[gatein-dev] GateIn Api Discussion

[Christophe Laprun]

On Jun 1, 2011, at 3:54 PM, Christophe Laprun wrote:

>> 2/ There are two parts which are out of scope of the current API that we should remove which are the portal container and the UI component.
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>> The current API should not mention the portal container and every work should be scoped to the current portal container. This notion exist for isolating deployments (for instance one portal container per customer). I think Matt has this right so far but not Chris API that mentions it.
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> OK. I took the point of view that the API needed to be able to create portal containers and portals and I indeed didn't scope the objects to the current portal. I will change that.

Actually, thinking about it some more, it won't work for the navigation portlet use case where you need to be able to list all the different portals a user has access to… So, how do you propose that use case be handled?

Cordialement / Best,
Chris

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