[jboss-dev-forums] [Design the new POJO MicroContainer] - Re: VFS3 - missing features and other issues

[david.lloyd@jboss.com]

"alesj" wrote : "david.lloyd at jboss.com" wrote : Throw it away.  All it is used for is identifying archives, which is up to the individual deployers.
  | Afair there was more to it than just deployers.
  | The idea was to keep the suffixes in a single place.

And this is a bad idea, as any deployer might use any extension for an archive.  They should not be limited to a single global static list.  And it's not appropriate for an archive deployer to explicitly manage nested archives of a type with which it is not familiar or authoritative over.

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