16 Sep
2011
16 Sep
'11
8:46 a.m.
+1
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 19:24, Marius Dumitru Florea <
mariusdumitru.florea(a)xwiki.com> wrote:
+1
Thanks,
Marius
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Thomas Mortagne
<thomas.mortagne(a)xwiki.com> wrote:
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+1
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent(a)massol.net>
wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> After much brainstorming with Thomas and with the implementation of the
new
model I'm doing, we've come to the conclusion that it would be better to
add the notions of Locale and Version in EntityReference.
>
> The main reasons are:
> * otherwise we need to introduce a notion of UniqueEntityReference in
the
model and it makes it very awkward at an API level (user need to
constuct a UniqueEntityReference from an EntityReference depending on the
APIs used)
> * it makes APIs more complex than what they
could be.
>
> For example:
> - getDocument(EntityReference)
> - getDocument(EntityReference, Locale)
> - getDocument(EntityReference, Version)
> - getDocument(EntityReference, Locale, Version)
>
> vs
>
> - getDocument(EntityReference)
>
> (subnote: this is why I introduced UniqueEntityReference in the model)
>
> * It'll mean that anywhere we use an entity reference we'll be able to
reference a specific version of that entity and/or a specific language. Some
example: including a specific version of a page, referencing a specific
version of an attachment in wiki syntax, etc.
>
> In a first version I'd like to only introduce a generic
get/setAttributes
(to allow extensibility) in EntityReference +
get/setLocale/Version (for easiness of access).
>
> ATM I'm not planning to define a textual syntax for attributes (but it
could something like: wiki:space.page[name1=value1, … nameN=valueN]). I'm
not asking to vote on this.
Here's my +1
Thanks
-Vincent
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