Maybe we should try it out.  It shouldn't be that difficult to adapt what
goes on in the servlet to a filter.

-----Original Message-----
From: Geoff Longman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 2:16 PM
To: Tapestry development
Subject: Re: TapestryFilter...

I had thought about that in the past too. It's a neat idea. Can't
think of any downsides off the top of my head other than there might
be a perception by some that a Filter is a lower class entity to a
Servlet.

Geoff

On 3/10/06, James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All,
>
> I had an idea the other day that I voiced on the user list, but I wanted
to
> hear some feedback from the real gurus!  What if we changed the way
Tapestry
> is implemented from an actual servlet to a servlet filter?  The
> filter-mapping could be "/*" so that it would intercept ALL requests.  If
> the request corresponds to a service, then the filter will delegate to the
> service to handle it.  If it doesn't, then it just lets it pass right by.
> That way, we could enable "friendly URLs" easily without having to change
> the web.xml file.  Thoughts?
>
> James
>
>
>
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