[jboss-as7-dev] cl.getResources() doesn't work from module-based code

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Wed Sep 12 15:51:38 EDT 2012



On 9/12/2012 3:48 PM, Anil Saldhana wrote:
> On 09/12/2012 01:22 PM, Jason Greene wrote:
>> On Sep 12, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On 9/12/2012 12:58 PM, David M. Lloyd wrote:
>>>> I hope you *really* hate modules now. :-)
>>>>
>>> No, modules really help out with things a lot.  But, IMO, a lot of this
>>> complexity you just outlined could be avoided if the various integration
>>> points in AS7 set the context classloader to a  intuitive default. For
>>> EE deployments, the default TCCL is *VERY* logical.  For custom login
>>> modules, there is a "module" attribute which allows you to specify the
>>> module to load the custom class from.  Why not just set the TCCL to the
>>> specified/declared "module"?  Isn't that what you would expect?
>> Yes and that's exactly what it *should* be doing. I remember Anil did a JAAS hack but there could be a problem with it.
> https://github.com/anilsaldhana/jboss-as/blob/master/security/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/security/plugins/ModuleClassLoaderLocator.java

ANIL, WTF does this have to do with anything?  I'm talking about being 
able to use TCCL within a login-module and having it work how you would 
expect.  My login module is using third-party depdnencies that have no 
idea they are being run within a login-module.


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