[seam-dev] Module reviews

Sat Jun 12 07:50:03 EDT 2010

Gavin, Pete,

Thanks for the feedback on JMS.  I'll look for your email of the spec draft
from 20090520.  I plan to begin work on this 1 July after I return from
Turkey and Boston.

- Jordan

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:

> Ok, Dan, please write up whatever you came up with. Thanks Jason :-)
>
> On 11 Jun 2010, at 18:57, Jason Porter wrote:
>
> > In the meeting on IRC yesterday we spoke at length about the CRUD
> > framework, I don't know if that discussion was written down anywhere
> > or put up on the wiki.  I know Dan Allen pretty much lead the
> > conversation.
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:44, Gavin King <gavin.king at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Thanks for writing up this stuff, Pete.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>> All,
> >>>
> >>> A series of notes from the review Gavin and I did of the work so far on
> Seam 3 and what needs to be done.
> >>>
> >>> Faces
> >>> --------
> >>>
> >>> * Attaching a FormValidator would work better if we attached by form
> id. For example:
> >>>
> >>> <h:form id="locationForm">
> >>>   ...
> >>> </h:form>
> >>>
> >>> @FacesValidator("locationForm")
> >>> public class LocationValidator implements Validator {
> >>>   ...
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> would automatically cause this validator to be used.
> >>>
> >>> * We need a pages.xml replacement still. Gavin posted to seam-dev about
> an enum-based navigation system called "Replacing pages.xml" on 29th Feb
> 2010. The concept here is pretty elegant and well proven (e.g. Wicket).
> >>>
> >>> * Page fragment caching
> >>>
> >>> * URL Rewriting
> >>>
> >>> * conversationId tag
> >>>
> >>> * object/entity converter
> >>>
> >>> * review how many of the ancillary support tags (e.g. label) actually
> made it into JSF.
> >>>
> >>> * support for Seam Managed Transactions
> >>>
> >>> Lincoln - please can you make sure we have the relevant JIRAs to track
> these and post for trackback.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> Servlet
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> All looks good.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> Seam XML
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * CDI annotations need to come from the CDI namespace, not the Seam
> namespace. For example:
> >>>
> >>>   <s:Qualifier /> or <s:Specializes /> -> <cdi:Qualifier /> or
> <cdi:Specializes />
> >>>
> >>> * A few deviations from the original spec, we should double check each
> one.
> >>>
> >>> Otherwise, looking great. Stuart, will you make sure we have a JIRA for
> both of these, and post for trackback.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> i8ln
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * Currently, all the examples show using XML to set up the locales and
> default system locale. Need some examples showing how to set this in Java
> (does this exist? probably use the same approach as for setting the client
> locale - events)
> >>> * Approach of treating messages like a logger is good
> >>> * Resource bundle handling is wrong, it produces far to strong coupling
> between specifying the key and specifying which method to log (bundle key
> specification is totally orthognal to actual logging call)
> >>> * In general, rewrite the messages API along the lines of JBoss Logging
> 3 - I will take the lead on this. This will then be totally consistent with
> our logging approach once we switch from slf4j to JBoss Logging 3.
> >>>
> >>> Ken, can you make sure there are JIRAs and post for trackback
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> WeldX
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * Support for @Introduces
> >>> * Bean declaration at constructor level
> >>>
> >>> I will create JIRAs and post for trackback. Stuart, are you interested
> in working on some of this?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> Persistence
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * Currently languishing. I will take the lead.
> >>> * Make sure it contains @TransactionScoped
> >>> * Support for SMPC
> >>> * Support for persistence and TX outside Java EE
> >>> * Hibernate search support
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----------
> >>> CRUD framework
> >>> ----------
> >>>
> >>> * Gavin will jot down some notes in a blog to get this started.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> Compatibility
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * Target is Seam 3.1
> >>> * Conversion tool may be useful, but we need a bridge
> >>> * If Seam 2 is present, may have to disable Seam 3 modules
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ---------
> >>> JMS
> >>> ---------
> >>>
> >>> * Change back to original design from spec draft from 20090520 where we
> use the producer field pattern to provide access JMS artifacts (I will
> follow up with a copy). This is much more flexible, as it allows the use of
> @Alternative etc.
> >>> * Routing of events - change back to original design from spec draft
> (as above) where we generate proxies for relevant interfaces with @Observes:
> >>>
> >>> interface JMSMapping {
> >>>
> >>>   void myMapping(@Observes @SomeQualifier SomeType type, @MyTopic Topic
> topic);
> >>>
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> and support the use of @Alternative on this to enable disable/disable
> it.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----------
> >>> Security
> >>> ----------
> >>>
> >>> * Review held back until more details emerge
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Other modules we didn't discuss in any detail, but include: Remoting,
> jBPM, Drools, seam-gen
> >>>
> >>> Pete
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> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Gavin King
> >> gavin.king at gmail.com
> >> http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/Gavin
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> >> http://seamframework.org
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