On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Carsten Ziegeler <[email protected]> wrote: > Felix Meschberger wrote > >> I start wondering whether we could implement extender pattern support >> for the JCR RepositoryFactory ? >> >> This extender would check all bundles for the >> "META-INF/services/javax.jcr.RepositoryFactory" file and register the >> RepositoryFactory instances internally. >> >> Upon factory configuration the registered factories would be presented >> the configuration properties and the first repository returned by one of >> the factories would then be registered as the Repository service for >> this configuration. >> > > This sounds interesting, but what about the parameters passed into the > javax.jcr.RepositoryFactory? Would we rely on default props?
IIUC what Felix means is that, once the various RepositoryFactory are registered, you need to create an OSGi config that one of them understands. That config is passed to all registered RepositoryFactory, and the first one that returns a Repository wins. -Bertrand
