[webbeans-commits] Webbeans SVN: r782 - doc/trunk/reference/en-US.

Author: pete.muir(a)jboss.org Date: 2009-01-05 15:12:51 -0500 (Mon, 05 Jan 2009) New Revision: 782 Modified: doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml Log: Add more spi info Modified: doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml =================================================================== --- doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml 2009-01-05 19:27:07 UTC (rev 781) +++ doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml 2009-01-05 20:12:51 UTC (rev 782) @@ -25,14 +25,24 @@ <para> The Web Beans SPI is located in <literal>webbeans-ri-spi</literal> - module, and packaged as <literal>webbeans-ri-spi.jar</literal>. + module, and packaged as <literal>webbeans-ri-spi.jar</literal>. Some + SPIs are optional, if you need to override the default behavior, + others are required. </para> - <para> - Currently, the only SPI to implement is the bootstrap spi: - </para> + <para> + You can specify the implementation of an SPI either as a system + property, or in a properties file + <literal>META-INF/web-beans-ri.properties</literal>. All property names + are the fully qualified class name of the implemented interface; all + property values are the fully qualified class name of the + implementation class. + </para> - <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[public interface WebBeanDiscovery { + <section> + <title>Web Bean Discovery</title> + + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[public interface WebBeanDiscovery { /** * Gets list of all classes in classpath archives with web-beans.xml files * @@ -56,20 +66,20 @@ }]]></programlisting> - <para> - The discovery of Web Bean classes and <literal>web-bean.xml</literal> - files is self-explanatory (the algorithm is described in Section 11.1 - of the JSR-299 specification, and isn't repeated here). - </para> - - <para> - The Web Beans RI also delegates EJB3 bean discovery to the container - so that it doesn't have to scan for EJB3 annotations or parse - <literal>ejb-jar.xml</literal>. For each EJB in the application an - EJBDescriptor should be discovered: - </para> - - <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[public interface EjbDescriptor<T> { + <para> + The discovery of Web Bean classes and <literal>web-bean.xml</literal> + files is self-explanatory (the algorithm is described in Section 11.1 + of the JSR-299 specification, and isn't repeated here). + </para> + + <para> + The Web Beans RI also delegates EJB3 bean discovery to the container + so that it doesn't have to scan for EJB3 annotations or parse + <literal>ejb-jar.xml</literal>. For each EJB in the application an + EJBDescriptor should be discovered: + </para> + + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[public interface EjbDescriptor<T> { /** * Gets the EJB type @@ -142,28 +152,114 @@ public String getLocalJndiName(); }]]></programlisting> + + <para> + The contract described the JavaDoc is enough to implement + an EJBDescriptor. In addition to these two interfaces, there is + <literal>BusinessInterfaceDescriptor</literal> which represents a local + business interface (encapsulating the interface class and jndi name). + </para> + + <para> + The Web Beans RI can be told to load your implementation of + <literal>WebBeanDiscovery</literal> using the property + <literal>org.jboss.webbeans.bootstrap.WebBeanDiscovery</literal> with the + fully qualified class name as the value. For example: + </para> + + <programlisting>org.jboss.webbeans.bootstrap.spi.WebBeanDiscovery=org.jboss.webbeans.integration.jbossas.WebBeanDiscoveryImpl</programlisting> + </section> + + <section> + <title>JNDI</title> + + <para> + The Web Beans RI implements JNDI binding and lookup according to + standards, however you may want to alter the binding and lookup (for + example in an environment where JNDI isn't available). To do this, + implement + <literal>org.jboss.webbeans.spi.resources.Naming</literal>: + </para> + + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[public interface Naming extends Serializable { - <para> - The contract described the JavaDoc is enough to implement - an EJBDescriptor. In addition to these two interfaces, there is - <literal>BusinessInterfaceDescriptor</literal> which represents a local - business interface (encapsulating the interface class and jndi name). - </para> + /** + * Typed JNDI lookup + * + * @param <T> The type + * @param name The JNDI name + * @param expectedType The expected type + * @return The object + */ + public <T> T lookup(String name, Class<? extends T> expectedType); + + /** + * Binds an item to JNDI + * + * @param key The key to bind under + * @param value The item to bind + */ + public void bind(String key, Object value); + +}]]></programlisting> + + <para> + and tell the RI to use it: + </para> + + <programlisting>org.jboss.webbeans.resources.spi.Naming=com.acme.MyNaming</programlisting> + + </section> + + <section> + <title>Resource loading</title> + + <para> + The Web Beans RI needs to load classes and resources from the + classpath at various times. By default, they are loaded from the + same classloader that was used to load the RI, however this may not + be correct for some environments. If this is case, you can implement + <literal>org.jboss.webbeans.spi.ResourceLoader</literal>: + </para> + + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[ + public interface ResourceLoader { - <para> - The Web Beans RI can be told to load your implementation of - <literal>WebBeanDiscovery</literal> using the property - <literal>org.jboss.webbeans.bootstrap.webBeanDiscovery</literal> with the - fully qualified class name as the value. For example: - </para> - - <programlisting>org.jboss.webbeans.bootstrap.webBeanDiscovery=org.jboss.webbeans.integration.jbossas.WebBeanDiscoveryImpl</programlisting> - - <para> - The property can either be specified as a system property, or in a - properties file <literal>META-INF/web-beans-ri.properties</literal>. - </para> + /** + * Creates a class from a given FQCN + * + * @param name The name of the clsas + * @return The class + */ + public Class<?> classForName(String name); + /** + * Gets a resource as a URL by name + * + * @param name The name of the resource + * @return An URL to the resource + */ + public URL getResource(String name); + + /** + * Gets resources as URLs by name + * + * @param name The name of the resource + * @return An iterable reference to the URLS + */ + public Iterable<URL> getResources(String name); + +} + ]]></programlisting> + + <para> + and tell the RI to use it: + </para> + + <programlisting>org.jboss.webbeans.resources.spi.ResourceLoader=com.acme.ResourceLoader</programlisting> + + </section> + </section> <section>