[undertow-dev] Undertow development mode

[Mark Little]

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On 31 Jul 2013, at 13:46, Pete Muir wrote:

> Adding Burr.
> 
> One idea would be to alter the logging config to log DEBUG messages by default in this mode?
> 
> On 31 Jul 2013, at 13:12, Max Andersen <manderse at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> First off Stuart - can I give you a hug ? This is awesome!
>> 
>> How is this flag set ? it should be do able via a startup flag and not require to invoke some management operation after the startup to be really useful.
>> i.e. --dev command line flag.
>> 
>>> In Wildfly upstream I am introducing a 'development mode' flag (it is actually in Alpha3 as well, but I am going to change how it is represented in the model).
>>> Basically the idea with this is that when this flag is set the server behaves in a way that is much more developer friendly, but is not suitable for production use. So far the changes are:
>>> 
>>> - Set JSP development mode
>> 
>> Great - so this means Wildfly will recompile .jsp files when changed, correct ? Anything else ?
>> 
>>> - Display stack traces in error pages. We do not do this by default for security reasons.
>> 
>> Cool.
>> 
>>> - Disable caching so file changes are picked up straight away
>> 
>> Okey - haven't really noticed caching happening in the past though (except when VFS was put in front of seam ear's in AS5 days).
>> 
>>> - Optionally persist session information across redeployments (still needs a little bit of work), which should prevent a developer from having to re-log in every time they redeploy.
>> 
>> AWESOME x infinity! 
>>> I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for other features we could add to make development easier?
>> 
>> JSF/facelets have a development mode too if I recall? maybe that makes sense too ?
>> 
>> /max
>> 
>> 
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