Re: [webbeans-dev] Replacement pattern for Manager.getInstanceByType

On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 11:43 -0400, Dan Allen wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > On 28 May 2009, at 16:04, Dan Allen wrote: > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Pete Muir > > <pmuir(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > Yeah, this is used a lot in the TCK, and maybe a bit > > in addons which enable injection in types WB doesn't > > know about (?), but I don't think users will hit it. > > > > Correct, users really should hit this. It's used heavily in > > tests, for instance in AbstractWebBeans tests. > > > Hmm, yes you might well want to use this in a standalone, unit > test, environment as an entry point. > > It would be great if we can add a convenience method to > AbstractWebBeansTest. That would pretty much clear up any annoyances. Yes, that is the plan. Ditto for the TCK abstract test class.

> > > > > > It is also used when you are entering from outside the WB > > environment. You get a handle to manager and lookup the type > > that gives you entry. For instance, you might look up the > > Identity component and then invoke some method on it which > > may trigger a chain of WB injections once "inside". > > > Yes, this is addon frameworks, not end users. > > Yep, agreed. I've found that injection is sufficient for all but those > "entry point" cases. > > -Dan > > > -- > Dan Allen > Senior Software Engineer, Red Hat | Author of Seam in Action > > http://mojavelinux.com > http://mojavelinux.com/seaminaction > http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/Dan > > NOTE: While I make a strong effort to keep up with my email on a daily > basis, personal or other work matters can sometimes keep me away > from my email. If you contact me, but don't hear back for more than a > week, > it is very likely that I am excessively backlogged or the message was > caught in the spam filters. Please don't hesitate to resend a message > if > you feel that it did not reach my attention. _______________________________________________ webbeans-dev mailing list webbeans-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/webbeans-dev