Christian,
WSO2 is a provider of infrastructure, not an application developer. I guess
they need to provide the OSGi specification implementations to their customers.
Kind regards,
Peter Kriens
> On 4 apr. 2016, at 08:19, Christian Schneider <ch...@die-schneider.net> wrote:
>
> If you are developing a pure OSGi solution then you should think twice about
> using jndi. Jndi is not very well suited for a dynamic environment. So for
> example
> you do not get a notification when a jndi resource becomes available and
> there is no way to remove a jndi resource.
>
> The old Aries JPA implementation used Aries jndi to resolve the DataSources.
> This was not very reliable. It simply waited until a timeout for the
> DataSource to become available and threw an exception if not. It also was not
> able to cope with dyanamic changes in the DataSource service or a removal.
>
> So for the new Aries JPA implementation I kept the jndi url syntax but on the
> Aries JPA side I implemented it with a service tracker for the DataSource. So
> it was able to react on changes, removal and also could handle a new
> DataSource that arrives at any late time.
>
> Christian
>
>
> 2016-04-04 6:50 GMT+02:00 Nipuni Piyabasi Perera <nipuni880...@gmail.com
> <mailto:nipuni880...@gmail.com>>:
> Hi Christian,
>
> Thanks for your suggestions.
>
> I will try to reach Jarek Gawor regarding the Apache Aries implementation
> issues.
>
> We (WSO2) use OSGi environment in our products and we utilize JNDI within the
> OSGi framework. In order to achieve that we are in the process of
> implementing JNDI services following OSGi specification. As a result we have
> already implemented JNDI-Context Manager Service (section 126.3 in
> specification).
>
> Next we hope to continue implementation to JNDI-Provider Admin service and
> OSGi URL scheme. While implementing the OSGI-URL scheme (section 126.6), I
> came across issues I have raised earlier in the mailing list.
>
> Thanks,
> Nipuni
>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Nipuni Piyabasi Perera
> <nipuni880...@gmail.com <mailto:nipuni880...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi Christian,
>
> Thanks for the replies. (I received replies through the osgi-digest mail).
>
> Yes. I went through the Apache Aries implementation and I found some
> confusions and I wanted to clarify them with osgi-dev. Some of the examples
> are as follows:
> Using osgi: scheme and servicelist path. "If this osgi:servicelist scheme is
> used from a lookup method then a Context object is returned instead of a
> service object" - specification page 508. Say we got a Context object from a
> URL (eg: context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/<interface-name>")). We again can
> call a lookup using the received context as below:
> Context listContext = context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/<interface-name>");
> Object service = listContext.lookup(<some-parameter>)
> //what should be the parameters passed here?
>
> As per the Apache Aries implementation, the parameters of the second lookup()
> method is a service id. So the OSGi service query will be perform reading the
> interface from the first URL (i.e "osgi:servicelist/<interface-name>") and
> the service id from the second URL (i.e "<some-parameter>"). I could not find
> such description from the specification. (Correct me if I am wrong).
>
> 2. As per the Apache Aries implementation you can call list() and
> listbindings() methods for both "service" and "servicelist" paths. Both
> method calls directs to a same method which passes an empty string as the
> parameter to list() method [1]. Is this the expected behavior? (Or
> specification may not provide each and every implementation detail and
> developers might have to taken decisions while implementing.)
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/aries/blob/trunk/jndi/jndi-url/src/main/java/org/apache/aries/jndi/url/ServiceRegistryContext.java#L63
>
> <https://github.com/apache/aries/blob/trunk/jndi/jndi-url/src/main/java/org/apache/aries/jndi/url/ServiceRegistryContext.java#L63>
>
> Thanks,
> Nipuni
>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Nipuni Piyabasi Perera
> <nipuni880...@gmail.com <mailto:nipuni880...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for the replies. (I received replies through the osgi-digest mail).
>
> Seems my second question is not much clear. Hence adding the same question
> with more details below:
>
> 2. As per the specification, listBindings() and list() methods will return
> NamingEnumeration objects. Do both "service" and "servicelist" paths need to
> support aforementioned methods?
> a. eg: context.list("osgi:service/<query>") is this a valid statement ?
> b. eg: context.list("osgi:servicelist/<query>") is this a valid statement
> ?
> c. If this(above (b)) is a valid scenario, does the Context object need
> to obtain first, before doing list() and listbinding() queries? (Please find
> a sample code below)
>
> Context context = jndiContextManager.newInitialContext();
> Context listContext =
> context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/org.my.jndi.osgi.services.FooService")
>
> - In a scenario as above, is it valid to pass two different names to list()
> and lookup() methods (i.e context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/SERVICE-A") and do
> a context.list(osgi:servicelist/SERVICE-B)) ?
> NamingEnumeration<NameClassPair> namingEnumeration =
> listContext.list("osgi:service/org.my.jndi.osgi.services.FooService");
>
> - In a scenario as above say we received a context object with lookup method.
>
> Context listContext = context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/<service-name>");
>
> We should be able to do lookup() calls with this received context object.
> In such cases what should pass as the URL.
> eg: is it "listContext.lookup("osgi:servicelist/<service-name>") or
> listContext.lookup("<service-name>|<service-id>")"
>
> (I also have raised the queries in OSGi public Bugzilla)
>
> Thanks,
> Nipuni
>
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Nipuni Piyabasi Perera
> <nipuni880...@gmail.com <mailto:nipuni880...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Appreciate any response on the above questions.
>
> Thanks,
> Nipuni
>
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Nipuni Piyabasi Perera
> <nipuni880...@gmail.com <mailto:nipuni880...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to implement OSGI URL scheme support for JNDI following the OSGI
> service specification[1]. While implementing the OSGI URL scheme I
> encountered following issues.
> As per the specification, Following are the confusions I have:
> A lookup with osgi:service path will return a service while a servicelist
> path returns an context object. Does a query "osgi:servicelist/" is valid? Or
> is it mandatory to have a query followed by the osgi:servicelist/ ?
> As per the specification, listBindings() and list() methods will return
> NamingEnumeration objects. Do both "service" and "servicelist" paths need to
> support aforementioned methods?
> context.list("osgi:service/<qname>") is this a valid URL ?
> context.list(osgi:servicelist/<qname>) is this a valid URL ?
> If this is a valid scenario, does the Context object need to obtain first
> before doing list() and listbinding() queries? (Please find a sample code
> below)
> Context context = jndiContextManager.newInitialContext();
> Context listContext =
> context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/org.my.jndi.osgi.services.FooService")
> NamingEnumeration<NameClassPair> namingEnumeration =
>
> listContext.list("osgi:service/org.wso2.carbon.jndi.osgi.services.FooService");
> In a scenario as above, is it valid to pass two different names to list() and
> lookup() methods (i.e context.lookup("osgi:servicelist/SERVICE-A") and do a
> context.list(osgi:servicelist/SERVICE-B)) ?
> As per the specification we mainly support list(), listbindings(), and
> lookup() methods. Can we consider the other methods such as bind(), rebind()
> , unbind() , rename() as operations that are not supported with the
> provider?
> Appreciate any input on above queries.
>
> [1] https://osgi.org/download/r6/osgi.enterprise-6.0.0.pdf
> <https://www.osgi.org/developer/downloads/release-6/release-6-download/>
>
> Thanks,
> Nipuni
>
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>
>
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> Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com <http://wso2.com/>
> Email: nip...@wso2.com <mailto:nip...@wso2.com>
> Git hub profile: https://github.com/nipuni <https://github.com/nipuni>
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>
>
>
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> Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com <http://wso2.com/>
> Email: nip...@wso2.com <mailto:nip...@wso2.com>
> Git hub profile: https://github.com/nipuni <https://github.com/nipuni>
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> <http://nipunipererablog.blogspot.com/>
> Mobile: +94 (71) 5626680 <tel:%2B94%20%2871%29%205626680>
>
>
>
> --
> Nipuni Perera
> Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com <http://wso2.com/>
> Email: nip...@wso2.com <mailto:nip...@wso2.com>
> Git hub profile: https://github.com/nipuni <https://github.com/nipuni>
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