Re: PROPOSAL (round 2): Extensions to MDR XMI API

What do you think about moving the convenience methods to factories? 
(our implementation of these factories will implement the JMI XMI 
intefaces containing another read/write methods anyway)

Holger Krug wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 02:24:08PM +0200, Martin Matula wrote:
> 
>>Hi Holger,
>>
>>It is there for convenience.
> 
> 
> I understand this, although personally I prefer clean interfaces more
> than user convenience. I would ask you to add to the Javadoc as well
> of the reader as also of the writer, that users can expect the
> convenience methods to act as such (and not have any special effects).
> 
> Because implementors are forced to adhere to the API docs [ and always
> behave this way ;-) ], that should be almost OK.
>