On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 8:47 AM Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org> wrote:

> Afaik, gogo supports overriden methods, so you can have multiple methods
> for a single command (for example the "cd" command).
> I'm not sure that adding this metadata to the function name will be very
> easy.
>
> Maybe a possible way would be to have a json file containing the metadata
> in a know location so that the "help" command could load them on demand and
> have them generated by a maven plugin at build time ?
>

That sounds interesting! It does force gogo into having to fetch the bundle
from the ServiceReference in order to fetch the resources, but I don't
think that's a deal breaker.

Any other opinions?

- Ray


>
> Le lun. 22 oct. 2018 à 05:59, Raymond Auge <raymond.a...@liferay.com> a
> écrit :
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > In a recent conversation with Thomas Watson we touched on moving some
> > commands into their implementation bundles. For instance, log commands
> > should be in the log service impl, etc.
> >
> > However we don't want to lose the @Descriptor & @Parameter features to
> > describe the commands. On the other hand, we should not be coupled to the
> > `org.apache.felix.service.command` package.
> >
> > My first notion was to use Bundle annotations, but obviously those are
> not
> > visible at runtime when the command processor handles the commands.
> >
> > Then I was thinking of encoding the information as either an additional
> > service property on the command service. However the alignment,
> > particularly, with the property `osgi.command.function`, which is an
> array,
> > makes this a little weird.
> >
> > Then I thought maybe we could extend the encoding of
> > `osgi.command.function` to use the OSGi package syntax which would
> continue
> > to make any existing values compatible (since they would be just keys,
> > while allowing for additional "attributes", such as description and
> > parameters to be added. It's certainly not perfect.
> >
> > Anyone have thoughts on ways of encoding this?
> >
> > --
> > *Raymond Augé* <http://www.liferay.com/web/raymond.auge/profile>
> >  (@rotty3000)
> > Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* <http://www.liferay.com>
> >  (@Liferay)
> > Board Member & EEG Co-Chair, OSGi Alliance <http://osgi.org>
> > (@OSGiAlliance)
> >
>
>
> --
> ------------------------
> Guillaume Nodet
>


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 (@rotty3000)
Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* <http://www.liferay.com>
 (@Liferay)
Board Member & EEG Co-Chair, OSGi Alliance <http://osgi.org> (@OSGiAlliance)

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