Re: [jboss-as7-dev] How would you typically consume an MSC service from a JEE deployment?

On 29/03/2011, at 8:00 AM, David M. Lloyd wrote > On 03/28/2011 12:04 PM, Carlo de Wolf wrote: >> On 03/28/2011 03:55 PM, David M. Lloyd wrote: >>> On 03/28/2011 06:17 AM, David Bosschaert wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Just trying to figure out how an end user would typically consume an MSC >>>> service from a JEE deployment such as a Servlet or EJB... >>>> >>>> How do we expect our customer to consume MSC services? (In my case the >>>> MSC service is registered through the OSGi layer...) >>>> I guess the ideal way would be through some sort of injection... >>> *If* we do this, and I'm not saying we will, the best way would be to >>> use the EE injection facilities. In other words, use @Resource or a >>> resource-env-ref with maybe some customized mappedName attribute to >>> designate the service - or perhaps a completely different annotation or >>> descriptor altogether. This would incidentally be compatible with our >>> existing EE injection system which uses MSC services anyway for setting >>> up dependencies. >> It would probably make more sense to let it coming in via @Inject. > It's possible, however I am not sure whether we have the capability to > perform CDI injection from MSC services. It would not be to hard from a technical perspective, if this is what we decide to do.