[keycloak-dev] new provider deployer working on branch!

[Marek Posolda]

Looks cool. Will these annotations be defined in Keycloak or do we 
integrate with CDI?

Marek

On 06/08/16 17:43, Bill Burke wrote:
> I've implemented a Keycloak provider deployer and it works great.  I
> re-implemented the JPA User Storage SPI example.  The provider is now a
> @Stateful EJB and EntityManager access is all managed by
> @PersistenceContext.  The example now looks really simple and elegant
> rather than the crap I mentioned before.  Would not have worked without
> the JTA integration I did (see previous email).  Things left to do:
>
> * hot deployment.  Pretty sure I can implement this
>
> * Make sure things work in WARs and EARs.
>
> * Also thinking of defining a @KeycloakProvider annotation that you can
> use on your ProviderFactories.  This would remove the need to specify a
> META-INF/services file and the annotation could be scanned for at
> deployment.  Would work like this:
>
>
> @KeycloakProvider(UserStorageProviderFactory.class)
>
> public class MyProvider ... {
>
> }
>
> As a side note, one thing I could look into is the ability to use
> @Inject of a KeycloakSession.  Developer could then write entire web
> applications that are deployed separately and worked with the keycloak
> API directly.  @Inject KeycloakSession would work similarly to
> @PersistenceContexts EntityManager.  KeycloakSessions would be
> associated with a transaction.  This will give us nice integration with
> Java EE and give a lot of power to developers wanting to extend keycloak.
>
>
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