Re: XInfo vs Spice metadata
Ryan Hoegg <[email protected]>
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peter royal wrote: > On Oct 27, 2003, at 9:27 PM, peter-4lf8KW9E9MLMqX/[email protected] wrote: > >> From: "Ryan Hoegg" <[email protected]> >> >>> I have already extracted the BlockInfoReader interface and will attempt >>> a serial try/fail metadata reader approach soon (proyal's idea) >> >> >> What I would like to see is a generic MetaClassAccessor that >> delegates to a >> series of MetaClassAccessors and attempts the try/fail approach for >> each in >> turn, only throwing an exception at the very end. That way we could >> include >> it in MetaClass and I could use it in another project I am working >> on ;) > > > That's exactly what he was gonna do.. > > (see what you miss on irc during north american daylight hours? ;) > -pete > Well, not /exactly/, as I have never looked into MetaClass's code :) However, when I dig in I'll go with that in mind. I was also thinking it would be nice to hardcode in the current BlockInfoReader, then have any others get deployed as blocks and autodiscovered somehow. Not quite sure how that would work with the current assembly.xml, but I'll mull over that too. -- Ryan Hoegg ISIS Networks http://www.isisnetworks.net