On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Guido Spadotto <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > I've tried to search this in the specs, but having some references from you > would surely help me in finding the correct solution. > > The Problem: I'd like to put several type of interfaces in a single bundle. > The exposed interfaces will be of two types: "3rd party" interfaces and > "framework" interfaces. > Framework interfaces are meant to be used by other framework components, > and they expose the framework "nuts and bolts" low-level functionalities. > 3rd Party interfaces are "narrower" interfaces that provide "protected" > hooks > into the framework that might be used by 3rd party service developers. > > Each type of interface will reside in its own package (org.example.3p and > org.example.fw). > > I'd like to make framework interfaces visible only to specific > bundles/components > of the framework environment I'm writing (and whose bundles I am in full > control of), > whilst 3p interfaces will be exported as usual (i.e. no restrictions on > their visibility). > > The Question: is there an easy/correct way of achieving this in OSGi ?
I guess you are looking for security. Have a look at the ConditionalPermissionAdmin and the related permissions defined by OSGi. You can find an overview at: http://felix.apache.org/site/presentations.data/Building%20Secure%20OSGi%20Applications.pdf regards, Karl > Which sections in the Core/Compendium Specs cover this (Release 4, Version > 4.1), > if any? > > Thank you > -- > Guido Spadotto > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Karl Pauls [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

