I am busy implementing, but have a question: Does the Hippo Repository
support transaction locking / unlocking?

With regards,

Nick Stolwijk
~Java Developer~

Iprofs BV.
Claus Sluterweg 125
2012 WS Haarlem
www.iprofs.nl



On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Wander Grevink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Correct on both points, forget my previous remarks, I already mentioned they 
> were silly :-)
>
> Go Nick!
>
> Wander
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Nick Stolwijk
> Sent: Mon 11/10/2008 3:06 PM
> To: Hippo CMS development public mailinglist
> Subject: Re: [HippoCMS-dev] Locking documents from the WebdavService 
> interface.
>
> Hi Wander,
>
>> * Is it necessary to add a new Lock class? isn't it possible to reuse the
>> existing org.apache.webdav.lib.Lock?
>
> At this moment the WebdavService interface has no external
> dependencies. To keep it this way I proposed to add the Lock class. It
> external dependencies on the interface are no problem, we could use
> the org.apache.webdav.lib.Lock. This means that all clients of the
> WebdavRepository must have the webdav package on its compile time
> classpath and thus adding a dependency.
>
>
>> * I guess that the proposed new executePut with lock is meant as a
>> convenience? is it correct that the same can be done by letting the
>> application code call lockDocument first? If that is the case I would
>> propose not adding them, you would need a 'locked' variant of all write
>> methods (proppatch, put, copy etc.) leading to many more methods. I would
>> prefer to keep the interface as clean and orthogonal as possible.
>
> At this moment the WebdavService is implemented as a service and does
> not have any state. If multiple threads are talking to the same
> service there is no way of knowing which thread has which lock, so the
> lockToken would be necessary on the locked documents and locking state
> should be guarded by the clients of the WebdavService.
>
>> For the rest: patches for more complete webdav support are more than welcome
>
> I am looking forward to add Maven 2 support and Generics support with
> support for a backwards compitable Java 1.4 build. But that is for the
> next time. First locking. :)
>
>> I'm looking forward to reviewing your patch, keep up  the good  work!
>
> With regards,
>
> Nick Stolwijk
> ~Java Developer~
>
> Iprofs BV.
> Claus Sluterweg 125
> 2012 WS Haarlem
> www.iprofs.nl
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Wander Grevink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi Nick,
>>
>> looks good, just a few (silly) questions:
>
>
>
>>
>> Wander
>>
>>
>> Nick Stolwijk wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, I was looking for a way to get locking on documents in the
>>> repository and found that these methods weren't available on the
>>> interface yet. I have found the WebdavHelper which has the logic for
>>> this code, so I can implement the methods, but I first need to know
>>> which methods.
>>>
>>> I was thinking along the lines of
>>>
>>> public String lockDocument(Document doc, Lock lock)  throws
>>> ClientException;
>>>
>>> public void unlockDocument(Document doc, String lockToken)  throws
>>> ClientException;
>>>
>>> And a new value class Lock which contains the properties Scope, Depth
>>> and Owner, just like org.apache.webdav.lib.Lock.
>>>
>>> There also must be additional methods for the other webdav methods, to
>>> provide the lockToken.
>>>
>>> ie.
>>>
>>> public int executePut(DocumentPath targetPath, InputStream putObject)
>>> throws ClientException;
>>> public int executePut(DocumentPath targetPath, InputStream putObject,
>>> String lockToken) throws ClientException;
>>>
>>> Any input appreciated, so I can provide a patch that implements this.
>>>
>>> With regards,
>>>
>>> Nick Stolwijk
>>> ~Java Developer~
>>>
>>> Iprofs BV.
>>> Claus Sluterweg 125
>>> 2012 WS Haarlem
>>> www.iprofs.nl
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