Alasdair Nottingham
On 25 May 2011, at 22:16, "Richard S. Hall" <he...@ungoverned.org> wrote: > On 5/25/11 16:26, Alasdair Nottingham wrote: >> Hi, >> >> This is good I might link to it, or pinch it for the aries webpage too >> if that is ok. When doing that thought I would put some changes into >> the blueprint column. The Aries blueprint implementation provides some >> value add that would change some of the No's into Yes's. > > Sure. > >> One thing though in component lifecycle control you have a Partial >> down for blueprint I was wondering what you meant by this. > > I'd have to review the chapter, I don't really claim to be any Blueprint > expert...other than knowing it sucks... ;-) Of course if you were an expert you would know how much better it is than anything else ;) let the religious flame war begin, or not. > > -> richard > >> Thanks >> Alasdair >> >> >> On 25 May 2011 15:29, Richard S. Hall<he...@ungoverned.org> wrote: >>> On 5/25/11 9:19, Richard S. Hall wrote: >>>> We actually have a table in our book (OSGi in Action) that tries to >>>> compare the features...perhaps I could re-create that table on a web >>>> page... >>> Ok, I added the table to the iPOJO FAQ on wiki: >>> >>> >>> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FELIX/iPOJO+FAQ#iPOJOFAQ-HowdoesiPOJOcomparetoDeclarativeServicesorBlueprint%3F >>> >>> It's not perfect, but it is better than nothing. It should eventually >>> propagate to our static pages. >>> >>> Clement, please double check the iPOJO features, since you've added features >>> since the book has been published. >>> >>> -> richard >>> >>>> On 5/25/11 5:26, jie yan wrote: >>>>> +1 >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> drhades >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Alex Karasulu<akaras...@apache.org> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Richard S. Hall<he...@ungoverned.org >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> On 05/24/2011 09:46 PM, jie yan wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I wonder what is the difference between these three component runtime. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> They all manage service dependencies. Blueprint and iPOJO provide more >>>>>>> sophisticated features than DS. Each has a different focus or goal. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I guess everyone like myself is seeing this question occur regularly on >>>>>> this >>>>>> mailing list. It's a valid question that perhaps we can dedicate a >>>>>> wiki/web >>>>>> page to with the pros and cons. >>>>>> >>>>>> I myself have many questions and can't really tell which is best for our >>>>>> needs at directory but I do know that I have to sit down and do the >>>>>> research. However our situation is much more unique since we back >>>>>> configuration information needed to wire the server inside a LDIF/LDAP >>>>>> based >>>>>> backing store. Lots to think about for us. >>>>>> >>>>>> Excuse the digression on our specific issues but regarding having a page >>>>>> dedicated to the pros and cons of each option at felix could benefit >>>>>> many >>>>>> of >>>>>> our users. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> Alex >>>>>> >> >>