[jdom-interest] XMLOutputter

[Elliotte Rusty Harold]

At 7:05 AM -0700 8/4/00, Alex Chaffee wrote:
>My other, more pragmatic motivation for keeping the options inside the
>object is it simplifies the API.
>
>	XMLOutputter o = new XMLOutputter(true, "  ");
>
>	vs.
>
>	XMLOutputter o = new XMLOutputter( new XMLOutputFormat ( true, "  ") );
>
>

This is a red herring. In either case we can very easily provide:

XMLOutputter o = new XMLOutputter();

which would simply set up the defaults, whether those defaults are 
implemented in this class or a different class.

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