Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:

>Sylvain Wallez wrote:
>
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>>There's the ServletTargetFactory that logs to the servlet container. It
>>is declared in logkit.xconf and was used up to recently to log all
>>errors to the engine's log
>>
>Is this documented?
>
The LogTarget is in LogKit and the LogTargetFactory is in Excalibur.

>>About clustering, we have a component that I think won't work in
>>clustered environment : the FragmentExtractor/Generator. It grabs on the
>>fly parts of a document and keeps them in memory for servicing by
>>requests that follow the current one. In a clustered environment, it is
>>very likely that those requests are served by another computer in the
>>cluster, and thus the extracted fragments won't be found.
>>
>
>Damn, that's right. BTW, I've always considered it to be a hack, but
>never found an objective evidence for it: I think you did :)
>
Maybe a hack, but a nice hack ! I was really impressed by this idea 
which helps a lot to serve documents that have to be decomposed in 
several subdocuments because of the limitations of http.

>I think we need to seriously consider removing it and provide a better
>alternative is the functionality is used (I never found the need for it
>myself, but others might have)
>
>What do you think?
>
Instead of removing is abruptly, it would be better to add a flashy 
warning about clustering issues in the javadocs and plan a rewrite in 
the todo list.

>>A solution could be to store these fragments in the servlet session :
>>
I also thought of using your nice XMLCompiler to store fragments instead 
of building a DOM to speed up things.

I volunteer for that but won't be able to do it quickly. So no problem 
if someone else wants to do it !

Sylvain

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Sylvain Wallez
Anyware Technologies - http://www.anyware-tech.com



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