Do you absolutely need the statistics bundle to run in a Felix framework? Or could you just include the bundle's .jar on your classpath, instantiate the service object and run the method directly?
Don On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Justin Stoecker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a "statistics" bundle that provides the service of reading a > file, doing some calculations, and writing a new file. Ideally, I > would like to write a small command-line program inside an executable > JAR (not a bundle) that would be used as follows: > > java -jar analyzer.jar file1 file2 file3 ... > > The host program in analyzer.jar would then launch an embedded > framework, auto-deploy the statistics bundle, and use the service > interface of that bundle. I read on the felix website that there are > two options for this type of situation: having the service interfaces > inside the host program (not something I want to do, as these bundles > should not depend on this host program) or to use reflection. I am not > sure how to use reflection for this purpose. > > As an alternative, I figured I could write a second bundle that reads > a series of files from a fixed location and uses the statistics > bundle, as both would be inside the OSGi container. I can put these > bundles into the bundle directory of the stand-alone felix framework > and this works; however, I don't want felix to keep running after all > the files are processed. > > What is the cleanest and easiest way to accomplish the task of > providing input (file names) to a service and having it shutdown when > finished? > > Thanks, > Justin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
