Glenn

David Sean Taylor wrote:

> Glenn,
> 
> Just wondering about the philosophy behind the StateManager service, and
> that it doesn't use the servlet session.
> To continue in the spirit of your commit here, are you saying that we
> should be moving everything out of the servlet session and into the
> StateManager service? We put a lot of state into the servlet session. Do
> you recommending that we ditch the standard way of storing state, i.e.
> the servlet session, and instead use the StateManager, which manages its
> own state into a singleton non-sync'd hashmap? 
> 
> Just wondering if this is the best approach. Some cons:
> 
> - have to duplicate a service that already exists
> - no standard life cycle events from servlet api
> - can't take advantage of servlet session sharing from some server impls
> - its not standard
> 
> I believe the pro is:
> 
> - the servlet specification doesn't support 2 browser sessions on the
> same machine with cookies turned on


Why are we trying to solve a problem that we do not control?  Tomcat 
does the session management, and we do not want to use it?  I am getting 
  really close to a -1. So please tell me why we are solving this problem!

> 
<snip> 
> David
> 
> 

Paul Spencer


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