On 06/06/2011 15:09, Christopher Schultz wrote: > David, > > On 6/2/2011 8:12 AM, David kerber wrote: >> I would think overriding Integer.parseInt(), or adding an equivalent >> method to the code section that loads the various configuration files >> would be the most efficient way to do this globally. > > Of course, overriding Integer.parseInt isn't a Good Idea, but using some > other integer-parsing routine everywhere in Tomcat might not be a bad > idea, especially for things where specifying magnitude using things like > "M", "G", etc. seems reasonable. > >> I'd love to have this abbreviation capability, but I can barely keep up >> with my own company's code-writing needs, so I just use a calculator and >> enter the actual integer value where it's needed. > > Log it in BZ. In this case, it should be nearly trivial. Extending it to > other places would be trivial in each case, but identifying those cases > is labor-intensive. > > If you review the documentation and just mention every setting in the > enhancement request, it'll be much easier to implement.
The pace to implement this for folks wanting to look at writing a patch is likely to be in either the digester parsing code or in IntrospectionUtils. (he says without looking at the codebase at all) Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org