+1, forgot to mention this :)

2012/5/2 Neil Bartlett <[email protected]>

> Why not just create a Web Application Bundle (WAB)?
>
> If you read the Web Container chapter from the OSGi Enterprise 4.2
> specification, you will see how a WAR-type artefact can be mapped to a
> bundle, with WEB-INF/classes and WEB-INF/lib/*.jar becoming part of the
> Bundle-ClassPath. Since OSGi already creates a ClassLoader for each bundle,
> this appears to match your requirements.
>
> Neil
>
>   Jochen Wiedmann <[email protected]>
>  2 May 2012 12:06
> No suggestions?
>
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Jochen Wiedmann
>
>
>
>   Jochen Wiedmann <[email protected]>
>  18 April 2012 07:55
> Okay, let's try a new start:
>
> Suggest, that I am implementing a J2EE container, like Tomcat, or
> Jetty (in fact, Tomcat is the background I am asking) and would like
> to see it running as an OSGI container.
>
> This means that I have to honour the J2EE specification, which
> requires that a new ClassLoader is being created for any web
> application, with all the jar files in WEB-INF/lib
> and WEB-INF/classes. Additionally, the standard jar files (like
> servlet.jar, or jsp.jar) must
> still be present.
>
> How would I do that, if Felix were used to implement the "OSGI container"
> part?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jochen
>
>
>
>
>   Nick Baker <[email protected]>
>  30 March 2012 19:04
>
> It is possible to have jars private to a bundle by way of the
> "Bundle-ClassPath" entry. Is there a way to do this programmatically? You
> still wouldn't be able to parent it the way you want.
>
> My advice, after years of this, is that every time you're going against
> the grain of the OSGI framework, you're better off changing your behavior
> to adapting the existing system to better confirm to the OSGI system.
>
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>   Bram de Kruijff <[email protected]>
>  30 March 2012 17:41
>
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Jochen Wiedmann<[email protected]> 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 2012/3/30 Holger Hoffstätte <[email protected]> 
> <[email protected]>:
>
>
> I don't know if that is "what you want" (or not), but it is certainly not
> what would happen. :) The Bundles will be installed into the framework as
> if installed "manually", and each will have its own classloader.
> Essentially you will play the role of a deployment agent, which means you
> will also be responsible for starting, stopping and eventually
> uninstalling the bundles, as necessary.
>
> What I want is a new ClassLoader with all those bundles and the given parent.
>
> You can't do that. When you install a bundle it gets a
> BundleClassloader that gets wired to other bundle's classloaders
> according to it's import directives and the Parent/System classloader
> for boot delegation. Having one specified parent classloader kind of
> defies the purpose. Have a look at the OSGi specification for an
> explanation of the class loading architecture.
>
> What you can do is use an approach like the PAX swissbox
> BundleClassLoader [0] which takes a parent to consult first, but that
> still will not make the bundles classloader delegate back to it when
> it needs to load a class not physically inside the jar.
>
> Regards,
> Bram
>
> [0] 
> https://github.com/ops4j/org.ops4j.pax.swissbox/blob/master/pax-swissbox-core/src/main/java/org/ops4j/pax/swissbox/core/BundleClassLoader.java
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>  using Bundle as the framework will wire them up to the
>
>
> Jochen
>
>
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