WW-2667 is fixed on trunk. Has anybody taken a look at the multiple
unknown handlers proposal? I have the code ready to go but I am still
waiting for some confirmation :)

musachy

On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Musachy Barroso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I created a proposal page on the wiki for this:
>
> http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/S2WIKI/Convention%2CCodebehind+and+REST+2.3
>
> I also opened a ticket for fixing the depenency between
> REST->Codebehind, which I don't see why it should exists:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/struts/browse/WW-2667
>
> After taking care of that issue, and if we get to agree on the new
> "unknown-handler-stack" (nobody has said anything pro/against yet), we
> are done with the blocking concerns. (I think)
>
> musachy
>
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Musachy Barroso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Here is yet another idea, this one assumes that multiple
>> UnknowHandler(s) can be stacked (which I am prototyping). If we modify
>> ControllerClasspathPackageProvider, so it delegates to an instance of
>> ClasspathPackageProvider instead of extending it, and using reflection
>> for the delegation of those few methods, we could have a nice setup:
>>
>> 1. Applications using Codebehind
>> No changes to Codebehind were done, they will continue to work
>>
>> 2.Applications using Codebehind + REST
>> REST ControllerClasspathPackageProvider will find Codebehind's
>> ClasspathPackageProvider in the classpath, and delegate to it using
>> reflection. These applications will continue to work without any
>> modification.
>>
>> 3. Applications using REST + Convention
>> REST ControllerClasspathPackageProvider won't find Codebehind's
>> ClasspathPackageProvider in the classpath so it won't do anything.
>> REST will work on top of Convention (this works fine).
>>
>> Plugins will be standalone, like they are now, and backward
>> compatibility will be kept. As a side effect, REST could be used with
>> XML configuration without Codebehind being in the classpath. I know
>> reflection is not a very elegant solution, but it would be temporary
>> until Codebehind is phased out, a few versions later.
>>
>> musachy
>>
>
>
>
> --
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>



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