[jboss-dev] [Fwd: [jsr-316-eg] Validator and validator factory names]

[Stan Silvert]

Looks right to me.  The stuff in bold is the stuff we have left to do.

Stan

Emmanuel Bernard wrote:
> Excellent.
> I think that's good enough for the beta.
>
> Here are the EE 6 requirements as outlined by the latest EE6 PFD (I've 
> bolded what we need to work on still - AFAIK). I guess we should open 
> JIRAs for that.
>
> The Bean Validation specification defines a metadata model and API for 
> JavaBean 
> validation. The default metadata source is annotations, with the 
> ability to override 
> and extend the metadata through the use of XML validation descriptors. 
> The Java EE platform requires that web containers make an instance of 
> ValidatorFactory available to JSF implementations by storing it in a 
> servlet 
> context attribute named 
> javax.faces.validator.beanValidator.ValidatorFactory. 
> The Java EE platform also requires that an instance of 
> ValidatorFactory be 
> made available to JPA providers as a property in the map that is 
> passed as the 
> second argument to the 
> createContainerEntityManagerFactory(PersistenceUnitInfo, Map) method of 
> the PersistenceProvider interface, under the name 
> javax.persistence.validation.factory.
>
> Applications that need to use those interfaces can find appropriate 
> objects by 
> looking up the name *java:comp/Validator for Validator and java:comp/ *
> *ValidatorFactory for ValidatorFactory*, or by requesting the 
> injection of an 
> object of the appropriate type via the *@Resource annotation*. 
>
>
> A Validator or ValidatorFactory object reference may also be declared 
> in a 
> deployment descriptor in the same way as a resource environment 
> reference. 
> In order to customize the returned ValidatorFactory, an ejb, web or 
> application client module may specify a Bean Validation XML deployment 
> descriptor. *The name of the descriptor is WEB-INF/validation.xml for 
> web *
> *modules, META-INF/validation.xml for all other types of modules. *
> *A validation deployment descriptor only affects ValidatorFactory 
> instances *
> *in that module. *
> *There is no per-application validation deployment descriptor. *
> */that's not implemented right? If someone can set up this per module 
> separation, I can write the validation.xml parser in jboss-metadata 
> and build the appropriate VF in the bv deployer/*
>
>
>
> On 15 sept. 09, at 19:20, Stan Silvert wrote:
>
>> I did a snapshot release of the BV deployers and integrated into 
>> Branch_5_x.
>>
>> Current State of things:
>> * The BV Factory is created and added to the DeploymentUnit by the BV
>> deployer
>> * The BV Factory from the DeploymentUnit is added to application scope
>> for use by JSF.  JSF/BV integration is working.
>> * The BV Factory is bound to global JNDI at
>> /BeanValidatorFactories/<DeploymentUnit.getSimpleName()>
>>
>> We know the JNDI part is wrong, so there will be changes.  But hopefully
>> those of you waiting on this stuff can now make further progress.
>>
>> Stan
>>
>> Carlo de Wolf wrote:
>>> So these must be setup as LinkRefs by the container governing
>>> java:comp to some other JNDI name which is bound by a deployer. Or
>>> maybe we LinkRef to java:app/ValidatoryFactory depending on it's
>>> scope. But at some point it will link to a 'global' name.
>>>
>>> Carlo
>>>
>>> On 09/15/2009 08:48 AM, Ales Justin wrote:
>>>> FYI wrt the JNDI names.
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: [jsr-316-eg] Validator and validator factory names
>>>> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:25:58 -0700
>>>> From: Roberto Chinnici <Roberto.Chinnici at sun.com 
>>>> <mailto:Roberto.Chinnici at sun.com>>
>>>> Reply-To: jsr-316-eg at jcp.org <mailto:jsr-316-eg at jcp.org>
>>>> Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
>>>> To: Java Community Process JSR #316 Expert List <JSR-316-EG at jcp.org 
>>>> <mailto:JSR-316-EG at jcp.org>>
>>>>
>>>> As I was making a few editorial changes to the platform spec, I ran 
>>>> into
>>>> an actual mistake we need to fix for PFD.
>>>>
>>>> Section EE.5.16 uses the following JNDI names for retrieving a 
>>>> validator
>>>> and a validator factory:
>>>>   java:comp/env/Validator
>>>>   java:comp/env/ValidatorFactory
>>>>
>>>> This seems wrong, because we typically reserve java:comp/env for
>>>> application-defined names.
>>>> All other system-defined ones, like the ORB or UserTransaction, are
>>>> defined under java:comp.
>>>>
>>>> So I'm going to change the names above to the following ones:
>>>>   java:comp/Validator
>>>>   java:comp/ValidatorFactory
>>>>
>>>> My plan is still to submit the spec for PFD on Wednesday.
>>>>
>>>> --Roberto
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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