[Building Sakai] K1 - uitils rationalization?

[Nuno Fernandes]

+1

2009/6/5 Aaron Zeckoski <aaronz at vt.edu>

> Good idea.
> +1
> -AZ
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:05 AM, David Horwitz<david.horwitz at uct.ac.za>
> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I was looking at the utils classes in the K1 kernel and it strikes me
> > that we could do with some rationalization in this area to achieve:
> >
> > 1) Remove duplicated functionality
> > 2) Remove custom Sakai code that has the same functionality as standard
> > java classes (specifically Apache commons libraries)
> >
> >
> > Some of the ones I noticed:
> >
> >
> > 1) EmptyIterator - present in commons-collections
> > 2) Web.escapeJsQuotes & Validator.escapeJsQuoted() - duplicate code, in
> > commons-lang StringEscapeUtils, one marked deprecated and buggy (KNL-69)
> > 3) Validator.escapeSql in commons-lang StringEscapeUtils
> > 4) Validator.esapceJavascript in commons-lang StringEscapeUtils
> > 5) Validator.checkEmailLocal in commons-validator
> > 6) StringUtils.split - "Like jdk1.4's String.split..." the javadoc says
> > it all this is now in the jvm
> > 7) StringUtils.trimToNull & StringUtils.trimToEmpty
> >
> > This is just a quick survey and I'm sure there more. I Propose that we
> > start by marking all these as deprecated and point people the the
> > commons implementation. Thoughts?
> >
> >
> > David
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