I discussed with Toni a while ago that we should have first class
support for Spring-DM users and I guess one of the goals after we
release 0.4.0.
See http://issues.ops4j.org/browse/PAXEXAM-33 and add your comments if required.

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Craig Walls <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> A hearty +1 from me as well.
>
> The one thing that I think would be awesome is if I could use @Inject for
> more than just the BundleContext...I want to use it for services. For
> example, if I say:
>
> @Inject
> private FooService fooService;
>
> Then it'd be great for Pax Exam to lookup a service that implements
> FooService. Or...
>
> @Inject
> private FooService[] fooServices;
>
> Then it would inject a collection of services when there are more than one
> matching service.
>
> This would save me from having to work directly with the OSGi API to lookup
> services in my tests. And it would fill the gap between Pax Exam and
> Spring-DM's testing support.
>
> FWIW, I just added this as PAXEXAM-41.
>
>
>
>
> David Leangen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I just started using Pax Exam for a new experiment. I expected it to
>>>> be a lot harder to use than it was.
>>>
>>> +1
>>
>> +1
>>
>> I also just started using it last week. It's really nice!!
>>
>> The basics are all there, so additional features are additional sugar to
>> make things even smoother.
>>
>> BTW...
>>
>> I was thinking: sometimes I need to run automated processes in a periodic
>> manner, without having a 24/7 container. The lifecycle is essentially the
>> same: provision, start, run, shutdown.
>>
>> I wonder if it would be a good idea to use the current codebase for
>> something like a "pax process", and make pax-exam an implementation of that
>> more general project.
>>
>>
>> wdyt?
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> =David
>>
>>
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