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List:       velocity-dev
Subject:    Re: Runtime
From:       "Daniel L. Rall" <dlr () finemaltcoding ! com>
Date:       2000-09-23 22:13:10
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Jason van Zyl wrote:
> 
> Hey,
> 
> I am just trying to add some logging to velocity
> using the org.apache.log package and upon thinking
> of placing it in the org.apache.velocity.runtime
> package I thought about adding an actual Runtime
> class that would house:
> 
> o the configuration (org.apache.velocity.Configuration)
> o the template loading system (org.apache.velocity.runtime.*)
> o the caching system
> o the logging system.
> 
> Then the runtime could take in the configuration options
> in the velocity.props file and then initialize the
> appropriate template loaders, the caching system, and the logger.
> And anything else that comes along that belongs to the
> runtime.

The idea of a Velocity Runtime as a central access and configuration
point appeals to me.  It ought to make running in stand alone mode easy,
as well.
-- 

Daniel Rall <dlr@finemaltcoding.com>

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