Re: JavaHL: Bindings for svn_client_diff_summarize()

On 12/15/06, Daniel Rall <dlr@collab.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Mark Phippard wrote:
> The way the C API handles the "prop changes and possible text changes"
> case is via the svn_client_diff_summarize_t's summarize_kind field,
> which is set to svn_client_diff_summarize_kind_normal (documented to
> describe an "item with no text modifications"), or another value. The
> JavaHL API currently provides access to this value through the
> DiffSummary.getDiffKind() API.
>
> Do you think we should represent this differently in the JavaHL API,
> or simply document things better?

Now that you have said it, it seems obvious. I suppose the JavaDoc could
state it more clearly as it is not likely that most consumers of the API
would be aware of the C API.

Thanks

Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
Received on Tue Dec 19 02:10:52 2006