Any comments on the renaming the xml elements defined lately
from request-encoding/response-encoding to request-character-enocoding/response-character-encoding?
Thanks.
Shing Wai Chan
> On Mar 9, 2017, at 11:43 AM, Shing Wai Chan <shing.wai.chan_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>
> In our previous discussion of https://java.net/jira/browse/SERVLET_SPEC-161
> ("Allow encoding to be set from deployment descriptor and API”), we decide to the following:
>
> a) add #get/setRequestCharacterEncoding and #get/setResponseCharacterEncoding in ServletContext
> b) add <request-encoding>, <response-encoding> in web.xml
>
> Note that we have get/setCharacterEncoding in ServletRequest/ServletResponse, etc.
> In other words, we have “characterEncoding” rather than just “Encoding" in our API.
> If that is the case, then it is better to rename the new xml elements in web.xml as follows:
> <request-character-encoding>
> <response-character-encoding>
>
> Please let me know if you have any opinion.
> Thanks.
> Shing Wai Chan
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