Hi,

Am Montag, den 03.01.2011, 10:26 +0100 schrieb Peter Kriens: 
> I do not think there should be an IllegalStateException in this case, just 
> doing the update with the empty dictionary is the most logical action as far 
> as I can see. I do not see a use case for the Illegal State Exception and it 
> complicates the life cycle therefore unnecessary as far as I can see.

Ok, thanks. It also makes my implementor's life easier ;-)

Regards
Felix

> 
> Kind regards,
> 
>       Peter Kriens
> 
> 
> On 20 dec 2010, at 09:04, Felix Meschberger wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > In a private communication we have been discussion, the correct outcome
> > of the following code:
> > 
> >   Configuration c =
> >       configurationAdmin.createFactoryConfiguration(factoryPid);
> >   c.update();
> > 
> > In the Apache Felix implementation the call to the parameterless
> > Configuration.update() method throws IOException because the
> > createFactoryConfiguration does not yet persist any configuration data
> > for the newly created configuration.
> > 
> > This contrasts to the following code:
> > 
> >   Configuration c = configurationAdmin.getConfiguration(pidid);
> >   c.update();
> > 
> > which does not throw an IOException because the getConfiguration method
> > persist the (still empty) configuration data.
> > 
> > Now, the Configuration.update() method states an IllegalStateException
> > is to be thrown if the configuration has been deleted and that an
> > IOException must be thrown if the configuration properties cannot be
> > read from persistence.
> > 
> > But what happens for newly created configurations where
> > Configuration.getProperties() would return null ?
> > 
> > I see two options :
> > 
> > (a) Throw an IllegalStateException because there is nothing yet
> >       to be updated, pushed through plugins and provided to
> >       ManagedService[Factory] services
> > (b) Update with nothing (empty Dictionary), push through plugins
> >       and update services.
> > 
> > Thanks for any help and/or guidance.
> > 
> > Regards
> > Felix
> > 
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