Excellent, thank you very much! I must say that getting two replies so quickly gives me a lot of confidence in this project.
Claus Ibsen-2 wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:47 PM, boden <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I need to watch a folder for incoming binary files. When one appears, I >> need >> to examine it to determine where the file is to be sent. I then need to >> send the file to one or more "recipients" which may include a network >> share, >> email, webdav, and a web service. It may go to one, multiple, or all of >> these destinations. In some cases, where it ends up will also be >> dynamic, >> such as the path on a network share (e.g. I know the base share at >> configuration time, but ultimate path the file is copied to will be >> dynamic). >> >> Is this something that I can do with relative ease in Camel? If so, can >> you >> help get me started? >> > > Yes it is in fact. > > You want to take a look at the dynamic recipient list EIP > http://camel.apache.org/recipient-list.html > > And then you can use a POJO to compute the list of endpoints to send to. > The return type of your POJO can for example be String[], or List, or > Iterator etc. But to start simple you can use either a List<String> or > String[]. > > public List<String> computeSomeEndpoints(File file, > @Header("CamelFileName") String name) { > ... compute some endpoints > list.add("jms:queue:foo"); > list.add("ftp://someu...@someserver?password=secret";); > return list; > } > > > And then use a route that route to the recipient list and use the bean > as expression > > from("file://xxxx").recipientList().method(MyComputeBean.class); > > > >> I realize that ESB-like products such as Camel may not be a perfect fit >> for >> this scenario, but Camel has so many of the features I need already built >> in...seems like it might be better than writing from scratch. >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Using-Camel-to-%22route%22-binary-files-tp26629157p26629157.html >> Sent from the Camel - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> > > > > -- > Claus Ibsen > Apache Camel Committer > > Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen/ > Open Source Integration: http://fusesource.com > Blog: http://davsclaus.blogspot.com/ > Twitter: http://twitter.com/davsclaus > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Using-Camel-to-%22route%22-binary-files-tp26629157p26630094.html Sent from the Camel - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
