That's not a spec API, so we can change it / augment it as we see fit. I don't see any reason not to just change that code as you described.
-Patrick On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:44 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The EntitymanagerFactoryImpl.getStoreCache(String cacheName) . This method > calls DataCacheManager.getDataCache(cacheName). > I think it should call DataCachemanager.getDataCache(cacheName, true) to > make sure if the cache does not exist it will get created. Unless of course > this is the behavior specified by JPA spec. This is important becuase > otherwise we get StoreCacheImpl reference with a DelegatingDataCache > reference with a null cache reference inside. > > An alternative to make this work would be to instanciate all the namedCache > at startup - but this does not sound like a good idea to me because noone > can know upfront whcih cache will actually be used. The current > DataCacheManagerImpl does not suffer from this issue becuase there is only > one dataCache. > But in the case of a DataCacheManager implementation with multiple named > cache - which is what I am implementing now - then this does not work > anymore. > Moreover, I cannot chnage the behavior of getDataCache(String name) becuase > the interface says: > /** > * Return the named data cache, or null if it does not exist. > */ > public DataCache getDataCache(String name); > > > Could this code change be made in the future? > > F > > -- Patrick Linskey 202 669 5907