On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Asankha C. Perera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Hi Andreas
>
> I was wondering whether there is somewhere a specification or documentation
> that gives a clear overview of what types of messages Synapse's JMS
> transport is supposed to accept and how it should process these messages.
> More precisely I'm looking for a document that contains requirements such as
> "If the incoming message is a BytesMessage and has a 'Content-Type'
> property, then the transport ..." etc. Is there already something like that?
>
>
>  Sorry, there isn't much external documentation yet..except in my head :-)
> .. however, I have been planning to update the JMS transport to handle JTA
> transactions for sometime, and I also wanted to change the design to support
> both JMS 1.0 and 1.1 in a better way. Some of the current issues we have
> came about as we came across a user who wanted JMS 1.0 support, at which
> point we updated the codebase to JMS 1.0 from what we had (i.e. 1.1).
>
> We also have plans to adhere to the proposed binding for SOAP over JMS
> specification<http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ws-axis-dev/200701.mbox/[EMAIL
>  PROTECTED]>.
> At the same time, we need to update our code to not use setMessageListener()
> etc. which the newer JEE app servers (such as WebSphere) does not allow..
>
> If not, are there people who are interested in helping to write this kind
> of specification? Note that I believe that the current behavior of the JMS
> transport is not always appropriate. E.g. a BytesMessage with Content-Type
> 'text/plain; charset=...' produces a binary wrapper, while I would expect a
> text wrapper. Therefore the specs to be written would focus on the to-be
> situation rather than the as-is situation.
>
> I would certainly be very interested to keep working on the JMS transport
> and I believe that with your help and that of any others in the community,
> we could really improve the current implementation to be much better
>
> asankha
>

How about also something like an SCA compatibility mode so Synapse could sit
in front of Tuscany/SCA JMS services? It would mainly be just setting some
header properties. I'm mostly a lurker on the Synapse list these days but i
could help from the SCA specification and Tuscany interop side of things.

    ...ant

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