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

[Carlo de Wolf]

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.

Carlo