[jdom-interest] Custom XML outputter

Jason Hunter jhunter at collab.net
Fri Jun 15 18:48:45 PDT 2001


Krishnan Anantheswaran wrote:
> 
> For obvious reasons I don't want to perform such
> hacks. Is there any possibility that the
> NamespaceStack class can be made public in a future
> release? Is it the intent of the JDOM designers to let
> developers subclass the XMLOutputter?

One goal is to make XMLOutputter something that can be subclassed. 
Another goal is to not have a proliferation of public classes.  Here the
goals are at odds, and we've been wondering what to do about it.  Note
it's in the TODO.  

-jh-



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