Re: [gatein-dev] Change to WCI registration proposal

On Feb 1, 2012, at 3:40 AM, Matt Wringe wrote: > On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 15:22 +0100, Julien Viet wrote: >> I like it, it's simple and easy to use. >> >> a couple of questions: >> >> 1/ are you able to test it ? > > As part of the automated tests, I am able to test that you can disable > the registration of certain web applications, and that you can manually > add the disabled web applications using the GateInServlet. > > I have wasted a lot of time trying to get a test written that will > compare when any normal servlet is started and when the webapplication > gets registered (ie this basically just tests load-on-startup between > the normal servlet and when the gateinservlet does its registration). No > luck here so far. you mean the order ?

well testing the inhibition is already cool. > >> 2/ it would be part of the next minor wci release ? > > If everything is ok, I would like to release a new version of wci as > soon as possible with this feature. ok thanks. > >> On Jan 11, 2012, at 8:37 PM, Matt Wringe wrote: >> >>> There have been a couple of issues arising from the ordering of portlets >>> and servlets being out of sync. For example see >>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/GTNPC-76 >>> >>> This isn't really a bug, since the ordering of when portlets and >>> servlets are initialized is not suppose to be guaranteed. But I have a >>> couple of changes to wci which will allow for this behaviour (see patch >>> attached to GTNPC-76) >>> >>> Basically there are 2 new features which when used together will provide >>> ordering between portlets and servlets. >>> >>> 1) by using a context-parameter in the web.xml, we can tell the native >>> wci implementation to not register the specific webapp. >>> >>> 2) you can now manually add an application to the wci native >>> implementation. >>> >>> To control ordering: >>> - add in the context-parameter so the native implementation doesn't >>> register the webapplication (and therefor PC doesn't know about it) >>> - specify the generic GateInServlet in the web.xml and use the >>> load-on-startup value to control ordering against other servlets. The >>> GateInServlet will manually register itself to the native >>> implementation. >>> >>> Any objections? >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gatein-dev mailing list >>> gatein-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/gatein-dev >> > >