[infinispan-dev] Need RemoteCacheManager.getCacheNames() for Spring integration

Galder Zamarreño galder at redhat.com
Thu Mar 17 04:23:05 EDT 2011


Hmmm, isn't that going opening a can of worms with clients expecting information that can be obtained remotely via JMX?

On Mar 16, 2011, at 11:27 AM, Mircea Markus wrote:

> This method can return more than cache names, some info about status would be helpful as well.
> E.g. verb to return all the cache names together with a status indicator: defined, running, stopped.
> On 16 Mar 2011, at 08:06, Galder Zamarreño wrote:
> 
>> Olaf, you're current method won't work since it will only give you the cache names of the caches being interacted with by that client. It does not represent all the caches active on the server side.
>> 
>> It's something that could be useful and easy to implement - I've created https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-984
>> 
>> Olaf, if you fancy learning some Scala, you could try implementing it when you're finished with the Spring work? I can guide you through it :)
>> 
>> On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:40 PM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>> 
>>> There isn't anything of the sort at the moment.  I presume you'd just have to use a singleton list containing the default cache name for now.
>>> 
>>> Galder/Mircea, what are your thoughts around adding a verb to retrieve cache names to Hot Rod?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 13 Mar 2011, at 22:30, Olaf Bergner wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have more or less finished my first attempt at implementing Spring 
>>>> 3.1's forthcoming cache abstraction for Infinispan embedded. While doing 
>>>> the same for Infinispan remote, i.e. for Infinispan's hotrod client, I 
>>>> noticed that org.infinispan.client.hotrod.RemoteCacheManager lacks a 
>>>> method for asking it for the names of all caches that are currently 
>>>> known to it. This, however, is required for successfully implementing 
>>>> org.springframework.cache.CacheManager. For now, I work around this 
>>>> limitation by using reflection to get at RemoteCacheManager's map from 
>>>> cache names to caches. Suffice it to say that this reeks of a hack.
>>>> 
>>>> So do you think that adding such a method to RemoteCacheManager is 
>>>> feasible? Alternatively, do you know of any other way to get at the 
>>>> names of all caches managed by RemoteCacheManager?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Olaf
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