That would be very cool, however we don't have that yet.. Someone did suggest implementing a ReloadableConfiguration decorator. However, the only work has been done was on one for the file decorator.. It does seem like the refreshDelay ought to be settable via the <configuration/> xml...
Eric > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:46 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: RE: [configuration] Automatic reloading > > > First, thanks for contributing this. > > I was hoping something like this was possible? > <configuration> > <jndi prefix="java:comp/env"/ refreshDelay="[milliseconds]"> > <properties fileName="conf/test.properties"/> > <dom4j fileName="conf/test.xml"/ refreshDelay="[millseconds]"> > </configuration> > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eric Galluzzo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 12:28 PM > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > Subject: Re: [configuration] Automatic reloading > > > > > > Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > > > > > I wonder if it is desirable to change the PropertiesConfiguration > > > class or extend it as a ReloadablePropertiesConfiguration > class. What > > > would be the best approach ? Also the same feature could be > > > implemented for the DOM4JConfiguration class. If so we > might want to > > > introduce a ReloadableConfiguration interface defining the > > > is/setAutoReload and get/setRefreshDelay methods. > > > > Alternatively, it might be nice to introduce a FileConfiguration > > interface that just has a java.io.File getFile() method. Both > > DOM4JConfiguration and PropertiesConfiguration would > implement this. > > Then one could repackage your existing > ReloadablePropertiesConfiguration > > as a ReloadableConfiguration that implements Configuration > but delegates > > to another FileConfiguration and checks the file every so > often. Thus: > > > > Configuration config = new ReloadableConfiguration( > > new DOM4JConfiguration( myXMLFile ) ); > > > > or > > > > Configuration config = new ReloadableConfiguration( > > new PropertiesConfiguration( myPropFile ) ); > > > > This is a Decorator design reminiscent of FilteredOutputStream and > > FilteredInputStream. > > > > - Eric > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
