On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 21:11, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 20:41, Richard S. Hall <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  On 10/8/10 14:08, Guillaume Nodet wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 18:43, Felix Meschberger<[email protected]>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>>
>>>> First of all: I agree with Richard in that we should at all cost prevent
>>>> containerisms.
>>>>
>>>> Second: I do not really understand what the problem is, that must be
>>>> solved with this containerism and which cannot be solved with regular
>>>> OSGi API.
>>>>
>>>>  The real problem is to be able to discover resources in the bundle
>>> class
>>> space. For example, i want to know all resources in foo/bar/**/*.xml The
>>> OSGi API does not provide any way to do that atm and a lot of libraries
>>> use
>>>  some custom things based on jars / file urls to actually iterate and
>>> discover those resources.
>>>
>>
>> BTW, are you familiar with org.osgi.framework.jarurls from R4.3...this
>> sounds like it is intended to do exactly what you want, no?
>>
>> -> richard
>>
>>
> No, I missed that point in the draft, thx for the pointer.  So what if I
> want to bring that into Felix Framework?
> I guess I'd have to use an "org.apache.felix.jarurls" property for now ?
> Would that work for everyone ?
>
>

Note that I don't really see how that would be different from what I tried.
 It's still a containerism until it's standardized (if it is ever) ...


>
>>  The problem is just about a way to actually do things.  It seems in the
>>> enterprise world (JEE, middleware),  we're more keen on bending the
>>> purity a
>>> bit to the benfit of being able to achieve our goals and we're also more
>>> keen on doing that for third party libraries.
>>>
>>> It's true that if you write the whole osgi application from scratch, you
>>> don't really care about supporting third party libraries.  Unfortunately,
>>> people just won't rewrite a third party product they already use just
>>> because they want to play nicely in OSGi.  That's my use case, and it
>>> seems
>>> it doesn't fit well with Felix goals, so I guess i'll have to support a
>>> custom felix version in order to do that or only support equinox.
>>>
>>> I think I'll revert my commit as if the plan is to ditch it in the next
>>> felix version, there's really no point in even using such a hack from my
>>> pov.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Third: For us outsiders of the specification process it is very hard to
>>>> understand what insiders are talking of with respect to upcoming
>>>> specifications (I only learned 5 minutes ago, that there is a public
>>>> draft for 4.3). This issue must probably be solved by OSGi...
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Felix
>>>>
>>>> On 08.10.2010 16:37, Guillaume Nodet wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I was planning to start a discussion around that, so let's do that now.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not convinced we should remove this hack when classpath scanning is
>>>>> implemented, mostly because even if then ultimately try to solve the
>>>>> same
>>>>> problem, they will certainly do it in a different way.  What I mean is
>>>>>
>>>> that
>>>>
>>>>> AFAIK, the classpath scanning stuff will result in a new api on the
>>>>>
>>>> bundle
>>>>
>>>>> or bundleContext to iterate through resources, which means that in
>>>>> order
>>>>>
>>>> to
>>>>
>>>>> support existing libraries, you kinda have to rewrite the whole thing
>>>>> in
>>>>> order to accomodate those apis (especially if they are written so that
>>>>>
>>>> they
>>>>
>>>>> work outside of osgi).
>>>>> I think the hack i've written allows a smoother integration of those
>>>>> libraries, with the drawback that you know it can break in certain
>>>>> conditions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, your comment says "Do not make containerisms public."
>>>>> In that case, it's not really public because the public face of the
>>>>> Felix
>>>>> Framework is the OSGi api.
>>>>> I guess the question comes down to wether we want Felix to remain pure
>>>>> (without containerisms) or make it easier for people to use it (by
>>>>>
>>>> bending
>>>>
>>>>> the edges when it makes sense to allow people to deploy their existing
>>>>> libraries without rewriting the whole thing).
>>>>> Imho, Felix is not a research prototype, nor supposed to be the
>>>>> cleaneest
>>>>> reference implementation of OSGi, so adapting to the users makes sense
>>>>>
>>>> imho,
>>>>
>>>>> provided that it's done conciensouly by the user by activating a flag
>>>>> or
>>>>> accessing a non public api (we fall in that case here imho).
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 16:22,<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Author: rickhall
>>>>>> Date: Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> New Revision: 1005843
>>>>>>
>>>>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1005843&view=rev
>>>>>> Log:
>>>>>> Do not make containerisms public. (FELIX-2645)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ExtensionManager.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ModuleImpl.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/URLHandlersBundleURLConnection.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/ContentDirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/DirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/JarContent.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Content.java
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Module.java
>>>>
>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ExtensionManager.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ExtensionManager.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ExtensionManager.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ExtensionManager.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -610,6 +610,7 @@ class ExtensionManager extends URLStream
>>>>>>         return null;
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     public URL getEntryAsURL(String name)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         return null;
>>>>>> @@ -763,6 +764,7 @@ class ExtensionManager extends URLStream
>>>>>>             return
>>>>>> getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(urlPath);
>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +        // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is
>>>>>>
>>>>> implemented.
>>>>
>>>>>         public URL getLocalURL(int index, String urlPath)
>>>>>>         {
>>>>>>             return getClass().getClassLoader().getResource(urlPath);
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ModuleImpl.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ModuleImpl.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ModuleImpl.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/ModuleImpl.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -1091,6 +1091,7 @@ public class ModuleImpl implements Modul
>>>>>>         return getContentPath()[index - 1].getEntryAsStream(urlPath);
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     public URL getLocalURL(int index, String urlPath)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         if (urlPath.startsWith("/"))
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/URLHandlersBundleURLConnection.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/URLHandlersBundleURLConnection.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/URLHandlersBundleURLConnection.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/URLHandlersBundleURLConnection.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import org.apache.felix.framework.resolv
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  import org.apache.felix.framework.util.Util;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -public class URLHandlersBundleURLConnection extends URLConnection
>>>>>> +class URLHandlersBundleURLConnection extends URLConnection
>>>>>>  {
>>>>>>     private Felix m_framework;
>>>>>>     private Module m_targetModule;
>>>>>> @@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ public class URLHandlersBundleURLConnect
>>>>>>      *
>>>>>>      * @return the local URL
>>>>>>      */
>>>>>> -    public URL getLocalURL()
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>> +    URL getLocalURL()
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         if ((m_targetModule == null) || (m_classPathIdx<  0))
>>>>>>         {
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/ContentDirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/ContentDirectoryContent.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/ContentDirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/ContentDirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public class ContentDirectoryContent imp
>>>>>>         return m_content.getEntryAsStream(m_rootPath + name);
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     public URL getEntryAsURL(String name)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         return m_content.getEntryAsURL(m_rootPath + name);
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/DirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/DirectoryContent.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/DirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/DirectoryContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ public class DirectoryContent implements
>>>>>>         return new FileInputStream(new File(m_dir, name));
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     public URL getEntryAsURL(String name)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         if ((name.length()>  0)&&  (name.charAt(0) == '/'))
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/JarContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/JarContent.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/JarContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/cache/JarContent.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ public class JarContent implements Conte
>>>>>>         return is;
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     public URL getEntryAsURL(String name)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         try
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Content.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Content.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Content.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Content.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -120,5 +120,6 @@ public interface Content
>>>>>>      * @return A URL using a standard protocol such as file, jar
>>>>>>      *           or null if not possible.
>>>>>>      */
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     URL getEntryAsURL(String name);
>>>>>>  }
>>>>>> \ No newline at end of file
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Module.java
>>>>
>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Module.java?rev=1005843&r1=1005842&r2=1005843&view=diff
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Module.java
>>>>
>>>>> (original)
>>>>>> +++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> felix/trunk/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Module.java
>>>>
>>>>> Fri Oct  8 14:22:39 2010
>>>>>> @@ -72,5 +72,6 @@ public interface Module
>>>>>>         throws IOException;
>>>>>>     InputStream getInputStream(int index, String urlPath)
>>>>>>         throws IOException;
>>>>>> +    // TODO: REMOVE - Remove when class path scanning is implemented.
>>>>>>     URL getLocalURL(int index, String urlPath);
>>>>>>  }
>>>>>> \ No newline at end of file
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
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