Luc, Scott (ISD, IT) wrote:
> Hi Michelle...
>
> I didn't read all the way through your Q before replying on the intent of
> your instance variables.
>
> If you wanted a simple counter.... lock on "this". For more complex state
> handling... you may look at the Memento pattern which you can lock and update.
And thus the proposal scope=application + instance fields to maintain
the state (eventually + Memento pattern) is not wrong, is it?
>
> public class FooService {
> private int counter = 0;
>
> private void count() {
> synchronized(this){
> counter++;
> //...
> }
> }
> }
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michele Mazzucco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 11:06 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Axis2] Stateful services question
>
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> please see my comments inline.
>
> Luc, Scott (ISD, IT) wrote:
>> Hi Michelle,
>>
>> Unless I'm not right, I think you might be wrong : )
>>
>> Application Scope will create 1 instance...similar to using a singleton
>> class.
>
> Yes, that's right and this is my goal. By creating one instance only,
> together with global (non static) variables, I can maintain the state
> across different client invocations.
>
> In this case, you should avoid using any stateful instance variables
> outside the method itself.
>
> This is not clear. Could you be more direct, please? What does it mean
> "outside the method itself"? If you declare variables inside a method
> (i.e. non global) they are destroyed once the method finishes.
>
>> You might be thinking of "request" level scope in which case a new instance
>> of the class is created for each request to the web service.
>
> Sorry, but I don't understand. Suppose you just want to count the number
> of invocations for a certain method. By using my way it's straightforward:
>
>
> public class FooService {
> private int counter = 0;
>
> private void count() {
> counter++;
> //...
> }
> }
>
>
> and it works (if the scope is 'application').
>
> Could you explain me how to get the same result with your proposed solution?
>
> Thanks,
> Michele
>> Hope this helps..
>> -- Scott
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michele Mazzucco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 10:28 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Axis2] Stateful services question
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> If I'm right the application scope allows me to build steteful web
>> services since there is only one service instance. What happens if
>> several invocations happen concurrently? Only one passes through (and
>> all others wait) or several threads run concurrently, possibly changing
>> the service state altogether? If the last option applies, what happens
>> if the state is saved into the service context? Is it synchronized in
>> any way?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Michele
>>
>> Deepal Jayasinghe wrote:
>>> You have to add a attribute called "scope" into your service element ,
>>> as an example if you want to deploy your service in application scope ,
>>> then you can do that by just changing your service element as follows
>>> <service name="foo" scope="application">
>>> .......
>>> </service>
>>>
>>> Michele Mazzucco wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Deepal,
>>>>
>>>> what do you mean as "scope" and how can I configure my service scope?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Michele
>>>>
>>>> Deepal Jayasinghe wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Michele;
>>>>> First that depend on the scope that your service going to deploy , lets
>>>>> say your session scope is application then you can store state in
>>>>> service context coz there will be only one service context for that
>>>>> service.
>>>>>
>>>>> If the scope is SOAPSession then you can get into the same session by
>>>>> sending serviceGroupID , so as loan as clients send the service group
>>>>> id they can stay in one session, and you can keep state in either
>>>>> service group context or service context.
>>>>>
>>>>> Or else you can store your service state in configuration context , that
>>>>> is not the recommended way but you can still do that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Michele Mazzucco wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> how can I maintain the service state across different client invocations
>>>>>> (other than through static fields)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>> Michele
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