David,
Bundle.getResources() does seem to work, but I am afraid it does not help me
in this case as each EJB jar can have its own META-INF/validation.xml and
when there are mulitple EJB jars in the EAR, it is not possible to
distinguish which URL points to the one I am looking for in particular.
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 10:37 PM, David Jencks <david_jen...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> I think we've put all the jars or wars that could have this file in them in
> the bundle class path, so I would expect bundle.getResources() to provide
> all the possiblilites. I haven't tried it in this context, but it seems to
> work for something similar -- finding META-INF/resources directories in jars
> in WEB-INF/lib in wars.
>
> thanks
> david jencks
>
> On Oct 8, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Vamsavardhana Reddy wrote:
>
> The ValidatorFactoryGBean uses Bundle.getEntry() to get to
> META-INF/validation.xml and WEB-INF/validation.xml files in EJB and Web
> archives. This works fine for standalone modules. When the JAR or WAR is
> packaged in an EAR file,
> Bundle.getEntry("<war-modulename>.war/WEB-INF/validation.xml") gets me to
> the file as WAR file is exploded and repackaged in the EAR whereas
> Bundle.getEntry("<ejb-modulename>.jar/META-INF/validation.xml") does not
> work since the EJB jar is stored as is in the EAR. One option I can think
> of is to get the EJB jar entry, store it to a temporary file, open it with
> Jar APIs to get to "META-INF/validation.xml".
>
> myapp.ear
> my-ejb.jar (EJB jar is stored as is)
> +--META-INF
> +-- validation.xml
> +--my-web.war (WAR file is exploded, so WEB-INF is a directory in the
> repackaged EAR)
> +--WEB-INF
> +-- validation.xml
>
> Is there any Bundle API that will allow to access the content in the
> nested archives? Or any other way to get to the file of interest without
> creating temporary files?
>
> --
> Vamsi
>
>
>
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Vamsi
