Juha Lindfors wrote:
> At 20:40 30.8.2000 +0200, you wrote:
> >You are absolutely correct, with the additional requirement that it is
> >not registration that is really important, but that the MBean has been
> >started (i.e. init+start).
> >
> >Also, this should not be handled by the service itself, but by some
> >third party "relationship handler". This makes the MBeans themselves
> >much simpler and less reliant on each other I think.
>
> I think the typical solution for servers with pluggable components is to
> provide a single bootstrap service ("relationship handler") and then an
> event bus that all the other components register to and send their
> notifications. Then the other components can listen to the bus to know when
> another component comes "online" or ask for the bootstrap service (upon
> their own registration) if their requierd components are already available.
>
> Was that the kind of thing you were talking about?
Sort of, yes. The "bus" would be the MBean server though.
/Rickard
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