The redesign is not really of the AppServers. It's Application that is the
big difference. Any speed increase comes from that.
As such, we need to go through Application and review all of the
differences. What I would really like to do is go through all the
chanages/diffs and see if they make sense to apply to the main trunk.
Jay
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoff Talvola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 10:34 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Webware-devel] distutils re-packaging of Webware
>
>
> At 02:40 PM 8/26/01 -0700, Tavis Rudd wrote:
> >I've been quietly working away an experimental redesign and
> >repackaging of Webware. It is not a 'rewrite' of Webware.
> >Chuck, Geoff, Jay, and the other Webware developers have
> >done some excellent work with the existing Webware. Most of
> >the code in this redesign is theirs.
> >
> >You can download it from
> >http://calrudd.com/Webware-experimental_redesign.tar.gz
> >It's well documented and there is much more information in
> >the README file I've attached.
>
> I took a quick glance at this -- basically I just read the
> README file and
> the new config file. That's all I'll have time to do for a while.
>
> A few comments:
>
> - Many of the differences in your design sound very similar to the
> multi-app stuff that Jay has been working on.
>
> - Distutils support is a good thing.
>
> - I really like config files to be in Python syntax. Any
> reason you went
> with a different format as the default? (I did notice that
> you also allow
> Python syntax as an option. I'd vote for that as the default.)
>
> - You mention that existing servlets will work even though
> the package
> structure has changed. If this does get incorporated into
> Webware, it
> ought to display a DeprecationWarning that explains how to
> switch to the
> new package structure. Maybe it already does this.
>
> - Please let us know if and when you've fleshed out the
> remaining 10%,
> especially the forwardRequest() stuff. I'd be interested in
> trying this
> out using my existing Webware site, but I make heavy use of
> forwarding.
>
>
>
> --
>
> - Geoff Talvola
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