[security-dev] common module in picketlink

[Anil Saldhana]

I have created the common module.

On 01/28/2013 05:03 AM, Marek Posolda wrote:
> Thanks Anil, I don't have any objections. Let me know if you want some
> help from me.
>
> Marek
>
> On 24/01/13 15:56, Anil Saldhana wrote:
>> Marek,
>>      I do not think I have any objections.  I will create the common
>> module on Monday and do a bunch of "git mv" to start the common module
>> going.
>>
>> If there are any objections/feedback, we have until Monday.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Anil
>>
>> On 01/18/2013 11:09 AM, Marek Posolda wrote:
>>> I mentioned yesterday that it may be good to have something like
>>> separate "common" module, which will contain some stuff and
>>> functionalities, which may be needed across all other picketlink modules.
>>>
>>> Example of such things could be:
>>> - Class StringUtil from federation module (Some stuff in this class is
>>> specific to federation, but some common methods like
>>> StringUtil.isNotNull, StringUtil.getSystemPropertyAsString etc. are
>>> useful in other modules as well)
>>> - Probably some other util classes in federation
>>> - Some parts of logging
>>> - Reflection and properties helper classes from IDM module
>>> - Base64 util class (Currently we have same class forked two times in
>>> picketlink project. Once in "federation" module and once in "idm" module)
>>> - Probably some more...
>>>
>>> wdyt?
>>> Marek