Hi Sajith, My apologies. Did not see the fact that SessionManager is already extending SessionHandler, so with your explanation on their difference, it seems fine to me.
Thanks, Dilan. *Dilan U. Ariyaratne* Senior Software Engineer WSO2 Inc. <http://wso2.com/> Mobile: +94766405580 <%2B94766405580> lean . enterprise . middleware On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 12:18 PM, SajithAR Ariyarathna <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dilan, > > The purpose of the SessionHandler and SessionManager is different. > > SessionManager is an extension point (a plugin for UUF) for webapp > developers. SessionHandler is meant to be passed for other plugins (e.g. > Authenticator) as a way do session related operations (e.g. create a new > session when login). If we pass the SessionManager instead, it will over > expose the session management operations (e.g. close() method). So to > encapsulate properly we decided to go with two interfaces, SessionHandler > and SessionManager. > > Thanks. > > On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Dilan Udara Ariyaratne <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Imesh and @Vidura, >> >> I wonder if both SessionHandler and SessionManager interfaces could be >> merged together to have one interface >> that could derive all management level functionalities of a session ? >> >> I think that current SessionManager, i.e. >> org.wso2.carbon.uuf.spi.auth.SessionManager >> is bit meaningless without capabilities like >> createSession(), getSession() and destroySession() that >> org.wso2.carbon.uuf.api.auth.SessionHandler provides. >> >> WDYT? >> >> Thanks, >> Dilan. >> >> *Dilan U. Ariyaratne* >> Senior Software Engineer >> WSO2 Inc. <http://wso2.com/> >> Mobile: +94766405580 <%2B94766405580> >> lean . enterprise . middleware >> >> >> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Dilan Udara Ariyaratne <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> In the meantime, could you elaborate on the method level details of the >>>> Session manager interface, too? >>>> >>> >>> SessionManager: >>> https://github.com/wso2/carbon-uuf/pull/241/files#diff-50f8 >>> 2419222617b7f14b6d08d45984ac >>> >>> SessionHandler: >>> https://github.com/wso2/carbon-uuf/pull/241/files#diff-39f1b >>> 4c291c422e721e8c56d191c75e3 >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Dilan. >>>> >>>> *Dilan U. Ariyaratne* >>>> Senior Software Engineer >>>> WSO2 Inc. <http://wso2.com/> >>>> Mobile: +94766405580 <%2B94766405580> >>>> lean . enterprise . middleware >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 10:39 PM, Shazni Nazeer <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It is beneficial to have this in the UUF. >>>>> >>>>> Many frameworks (in particular web frameworks such as Django, CakePHP >>>>> and Ruby on Rails) support this kind of pluggable Session Management >>>>> capabilities. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 3:46 PM, Vidura Nanayakkara <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> >>>>>> We are in the process of introducing extensible session management >>>>>> mechanism for Carbon UUF. >>>>>> >>>>>> Previously in Carbon UUF, the session management was not extensible >>>>>> and was tightly coupled to the Carbon UUF framework. The purpose of >>>>>> introducing an extensible session management mechanism is to give the >>>>>> ability for the web app developers to plug in any session management >>>>>> implementation of choice. For instance, this can be a JDBC persistent >>>>>> session management or a token based session management implementation. >>>>>> >>>>>> In order to plug in a custom session manager, one need to implement >>>>>> the given `SessionManager` interface. That implementation needs to be >>>>>> specified in the `app.yaml` configuration of the particular UUF app. >>>>>> >>>>>> Example app.yaml configuration: >>>>>> >>>>>> *...* >>>>>> >>>>>> # Session manager for this app >>>>>> >>>>>> sessionManager: *"org.wso2.carbon.uuf.api.auth.InMemorySessionManager"* >>>>>> >>>>>> *...* >>>>>> >>>>>> *WDYT?* >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> *Vidura Nanayakkara* >>>>>> Software Engineer >>>>>> >>>>>> Email : [email protected] >>>>>> Mobile : +94 (0) 717 919277 <+94%2071%20791%209277> >>>>>> Web : http://wso2.com >>>>>> Blog : https://medium.com/@viduran <http://wso2.com/> >>>>>> LinkedIn : https://lk.linkedin.com/in/vidura-nanayakkara >>>>>> <http://wso2.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Architecture mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Shazni Nazeer >>>>> >>>>> Mob : +94 777737331 >>>>> LinkedIn : http://lk.linkedin.com/in/shazninazeer >>>>> Blog : http://shazninazeer.blogspot.com >>>>> >>>>> <http://wso2.com/signature> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Architecture mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Architecture mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Imesh Gunaratne* >>> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com >>> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057 <+94%2077%20374%202057> >>> W: https://medium.com/@imesh TW: @imesh >>> lean. enterprise. middleware >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Architecture mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >> >> > > > -- > Sajith Janaprasad Ariyarathna > Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com/ > <https://wso2.com/signature> >
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