On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:20:37 +0100
 Jörg Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As far as I know there is no finished code yet. You'd have to write a
> plugin 
> that calls fop somehow. Writing a simple plugin is easy, it should
> not take 
> longer than an hour.

Thanks,

Can anyone suggest an existing plugin that might serve as a good model?
Maybe one exists that does something similar? 

> There is, however, a hidden gotcha: If you've followed the mailing
> list, it's 
> the same problem as with DBI queries: blocking. fop probably runs for
> a 
> while, so you can end up blocking the whole AxKit2 server during that
> time.

Does AxKit1 have the same blocking issue with fop?

> So while a simple plugin would be enough for development purposes,
> when you go 
> live you have to enhance that plugin to support asynchronous
> operation. 
> That's not too hard, we're still talking about no more than 100 lines
> of 
> code, but it's something to keep in mind.


-- 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------- <
> Wayde Nie <
> Software Analyst Computing and Information Services <
> phone: (905)525-9140 ext 23856 McMaster University, CANADA <
> fax: (905)524-5288 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> ----------------------[\]--->=\o.:---[\]------------------------- <

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to