[webbeans-dev] Re: XML configuration format

Gavin King gavin at hibernate.org
Thu Jan 8 12:11:24 EST 2009


On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 4:06 AM, Scott Ferguson <ferg at caucho.com> wrote:

> The WebBeans architecture is richer, more modular, and more extensible than
> DTD-style syntax can handle cleanly.

Well, I'm not sure if I would go that far .... I'm certain that it's
possible to recast the current functionality of the XML into good
ol'-fashioned DTD-style syntax. It's just that in doing so, you would
introduce a whole lot extra verbosity and lose a whole lot of
typesafety.



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