Le jeu. 2 août 2018 22:35, Łukasz Dywicki <[email protected]> a écrit :

> I don't see any new developments started with xbean, but there are still
> projects under active development which rely on it. ActiveMQ 5.x might be
> last one, not sure about others, and it does suffer because no investments
> in xbean. JAXB is fine, but I doubt if any custom type mapping will be ever
> able to provide such extensibility as Spring with its declarative
> configuration. Moving ActiveMQ 5 configuration schema to JAXB would be
> definitely a difficult task.
>

Asm, reflect and finder are way pore active, right. Another option would be
to reverse this code to amq but im fine keeping it here and upgrading deps.
I would just prefer to control the number of these modules.


> Schema generated with my branch does not differ from old one. There are
> some constructions from xbean which fail xml schema validation after
> upgrading to Spring 4 with its XSD checks. I had no issues updating XML
> namespace declarations (xsi etc) but some parts of schema simply break.
> This includes map elements (MapMapping) which are reported as invalid
> content. I made an attempt to fix that and extend generator to create
> proper declarations of elements.
>
> My changes so far update xbean maven plugin, remove duplicate code and
> separate generators from namespace handlers. This allows to remove ant
> dependency from namespace handler runtime imports, let maven plugin use
> some simple plexus IoC for generator discovery.
> These are mainly code reorganizations to made xbean and downstream
> projects maintenance easier.
>

Did you try dropping it from your local .m2? It is not supposed to work -
even known to fail at least until 3.5.3.


> Łukasz Dywicki
>
> On 2 Aug 2018, at 16:25, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Over the last years, I have hardly seen anyone using the xbean-spring
> stuff anymore.  I think most of custom namespaces have been implemented
> using JAXB instead.
> I think one of the problem is that the xml tends to be ugly, so starting
> from the xml and using JAXB usually makes more sense.
> I guess if you plan to use it in ActiveMQ, the generated schema has to be
> compatible with the previous ones, right ? Is that the case with your
> changes ?
>
> Guillaume
>
> Le jeu. 2 août 2018 à 16:17, <[email protected]> a écrit :
>
>> Ladies and gentlemen,
>> I started messing around XBean as its codebase is in moderate form. I’ve
>> run into multiple issues while trying to get it running under Karaf 4.1
>> together with ActiveMQ and decided to push it forward. I spent last couple
>> of days cleaning up duplicated code and refactoring maven plugin so it does
>> not depend on any specific generator. There is still lots of things to do
>> as there are several Spring tests which are failing. Due to stronger schema
>> validation around 15 spring tests currently fails. This is because
>> generated schema works only for basic elements and fails with embedded
>> collections. I already started to reform that part and I should be able to
>> update XsdGenerator.
>>
>> I would like to submit PR once I solve all the issues and test it with
>> ActiveMQ would you accept my work? Due to amount of breaking changes I
>> started 5.0.x branch (which might be good to start support Spring 4 or 5).
>> There is one big commit so far in my GitHub fork:
>> https://github.com/splatch/geronimo-xbean/tree/xbean-5.0.x, which I can
>> chunk into smaller (yet non compilable) commits in order to make history a
>> bit clearer.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Łukasz
>> —
>> Apache Karaf Commiter & PMC member
>> [email protected]
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>>
>>
>
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> Guillaume Nodet
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