[jboss-dev] Remoting 3.0

[Scott M Stark]

We use both URLs and URIs in the vfs, but still rely on the URL handler
mechanism for content. There needs to be some mechanism to obtain
content streams and properties/attributes for the endpoint. We should
have a common lib for either URIs or EPRs. Give a pointer to the EPR
code in the ESB codebase.

Mark Little wrote:
> How about moving away from URLs to URIs or EPRs (WS-Addressing Endpoint
> References)? We use EPRs, which are basically URIs with some additional
> meta-data (which can be null if you want). URLs are ok and my JBossESB
> 5.0 prototype runs on current Remoting and does a mapping from EPR down
> to URL when it needs to, but they are pretty limiting. Plus URL doesn't
> support SFTP or FTPS.
> 
> Mark.
> 
> 
> On 19 Jun 2007, at 14:00, Bill Burke wrote:
> 
>> The URL for JMS would look real ugly too.  New URL protocols are
>> dangerous too as you may not be able to override the JDK's URL Handler
>> (because it can only be set once!).  I ran into this problem with
>> Tomcat 5.
>>