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