All I can suggest is that you write a WebDAVResponse and associated
builder and internally defer to the existing Response and
ResponseBuilder classes whenever possible.
Marc.
On Jan 9, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Markus KARG wrote:
>> Internally ResponseBuilder only uses the int value, see the
>> implementation of ResponseBuilder.status(Status). There are methods
>> to
>> set the status code using int and Response.getStatus returns an int.
>> Response.Status is only provided as a convenience and shouldn't
>> prevent use of other status codes.
>
> Yes, certainly one can do that. But see how ugly it is:
>
> ResponseBuilder.status(Response.Status.OK)
>
> compared to
>
> ResponseBuilder.status(WebDavResponse.Status.getInt())
>
> and especielly
>
> ResponseBuilder.ok()
>
> The first one feels intuitive, the second one feels like C++. :-(
>
> Isn't convenience the top idea of the builder API? So if we remove
> convenience, then what is left over that is any better than directly
> writing
> "return new Response(200, "OK");" ?
>
> Regards
> Markus
>
>
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