It really seems the Kamelets' mission Il lun 8 gen 2024, 15:59 Pasquale Congiusti <pasquale.congiu...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
> Hi Raymond, > Can't be a Kamelet considered for such a feature? I think it's one of its > purposes as well. > > Pasquale. > > On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 3:21 PM ski n <raymondmees...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Question/Discussion: > > > > Do you think "functions" in the Camel DSL make sense? > > > > Explanation: > > > > Say you have to following route: > > > > from("direct:a") > > .setHeader("myHeader", constant("test")) > > .to("direct:b"); > > > > And then you have a similar route: > > > > from("direct:c") > > .setHeader("myHeader2", constant("test")) > > .to("direct:d"); > > > > As you are setting it more or less the same you could make a > routeTemplate: > > > > routeTemplate("someFunction") > > // here we define the required input parameters (with a > default > > value) > > .templateParameter("headerName", "myHeader") > > .from("direct:a") > > .setHeader("{{headerName}}", constant("test")) > > > > And then you can: > > > > from("direct:a") > > .to("direct:someFunction") > > .to("direct:b"); > > > > And for the second route: > > > > from("direct:c") > > .to("direct:someFunction") > > .to("direct:d"); > > > > > > This however seems a bit cumbersome, because: > > > > 1. I must have a from statement in my subroute (which should be just a > > function). > > 2. I need to know the component of the from statement and call it with a > > "to" statement. > > 3. I need to create the route from routeTemplates before the route starts > > and I need to do this everytime I use that 'function'. > > 4. If I want to use the same code then I need to call the same route > > multiple times, > > but in certain cases this can become a bottle-neck (think of Seda of > JMS > > Queues). > > Especially when call it from hundreds of places, this maybe > troublesome > > (throughput or memory). > > > > > > Would be easier and more direct to have like this: > > > > function("someFunction") > > .parameter("headerName", "myHeader") > > .setHeader("{{headerName}}", constant("test")) > > > > And then call it: > > > > from("direct:a") > > .function("someFunction") > > .to("direct:b"); > > > > And: > > > > from("direct:c") > > .function("someFunction") > > .parameter("myHeader2") > > .to("direct:d"); > > > > On install the routes are exactly the same as the first and second route > > (only reused). > > > > What do think? > > > > Raymond > > >