I'll give it a try this week and see what I find.  Obviously I'm going to
use it in a very limited way and wouldn't expect a lot of the features I'd
normally expect with karaf/blueprint.

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you end up with problems or limitations in Blueprint noOSGi, let us
> know.
> I'd be happy to discuss and eventually fix any problems you have.
>
>
> 2016-04-17 17:36 GMT+02:00 Brad Johnson <[email protected]>:
>
>> Thanks.  I'll give it a look.  I have a project coming up where I'm
>> developing a new endpoint to send updates of information coming in from a
>> payment processor.  So I'll have a CBR in line looking for updates to
>> information on request/response.  Internally there are a different
>> divisions interested in that information and I have to set up a dummy web
>> server/service to serve up an API so that my application can call it (to do
>> a prototype/PoC).  So having a little blueprint bootstrap mechanism to set
>> up a JAX WS/CXF server would be spankin'.  If they continue with their
>> obsession with Docker it might become even more relevant since these
>> self-contained bundled applications become something like half-way between
>> what a WAR and OSGi are.  It obviously has to include all its dependencies
>> like a WAR but it can run outside of a container.
>>
>> By that I mean, a Docker image might have some blueprint bootstrap with a
>> Tanukisoft Java Service Wrapper or equivalent.  I can imagine a new set of
>> EIPs springing up around that. A small applciation, for example, that boots
>> in a DMZ and exposes a Java annotated interface with certain security
>> configurations and then turns around and uses the same interface to make a
>> service call inside the firewall with different security and credentials.
>> A tiny router/firewall EIP for Docker.
>>
>> Part of the issue I run into currently is many of my clients are not
>> using straight open source but going through a well known commercial
>> organization so licensing becomes an issue.  So as different technologies
>> get thrust at me because clients like them and want to adopt them and I
>> find other technologies like blueprint NoOSGi that allow me to use the
>> karaf based solutions for the more integrated enterprise but also repurpose
>> the same XML and Java for small non-enterprise applications I become
>> intrigued.
>>
>> And I don't know how often I want to do integration testing where being
>> able to boot up small test applications.  I certainly could turn around and
>> use Spring for that sort of work but now me and my teams would have to
>> switch paradigms.
>>
>> Obviously a lot of that is still just hand waving and scheming on my
>> part.  Until one starts putting nails in it it is hard to tell if it'll
>> stand up or not.
>>
>> Brad
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You have some examples in the unit tests :
>>>
>>> https://github.com/apache/aries/blob/trunk/blueprint/blueprint-noosgi/src/test/java/org/apache/aries/blueprint/BlueprintContainerTest.java
>>>
>>> Also, the last release of blueprint-noosgi is a bit old, we may want to
>>> do a new release with more recent versions of blueprint-core, though it
>>> should work well enough.
>>>
>>> 2016-04-17 1:22 GMT+02:00 Brad Johnson <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> Are there any examples/sample code for this?  I find it a fascinating
>>>> idea.  I could see some cases for testing.
>>>>
>>>> http://aries.apache.org/modules/blueprintnoosgi.html
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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