On Sep 12, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Sep 12, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Thomas Mortagne >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi devs, >>>> >>>> Right now there is no way for a component to know where is the >>>> standard work directory (the one used for Lucene or filesystem >>>> attachments for example) so I would like to add an API to access it. >>>> >>>> That said I propose to add a >>>> >>>> File getWorkDirectory() >>>> >>>> in org.xwiki.container.ApplicationContext which will use >>>> XWiki#getWorkDirectory() behind the scene probably for now. >>>> >>>> WDYT ? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thomas Mortagne >>>> >>> >>> Actually ServletApplicationContext does not have access to old XWiki >>> API right now so I'm not sure what's the best for implementing this >>> method yet. >> >> * use the java system property for finding the servlet work dir >> * use a config property in xwiki.properties instead of in xwiki.cfg > > I know what XWiki#getWorkDirectory() but I would like to not have to > rewrite it if possible…
Yes but IMO it's better to rewrite it cleanly than putting the getWorkDirectory in a bad location or doing some hacks to depend on the old core. It's also not like it's a big thing to rewrite. Thanks -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

