Another option is to make the reference dynamic, but this would force you to add lifecycle management code into your component.
Regards, Tim Sent from my iPhone > On 3 Nov 2016, at 07:08, Christian Schneider <ch...@die-schneider.net> wrote: > > References in DS can be reluctant or greedy regarding updates. The default is > reluctant which means that once your component is active it will ignore new > services coming up. > See > https://osgi.org/javadoc/r5/cmpn/org/osgi/service/component/annotations/Reference.html > > So you need to switch the policy to greedy to see the new service. > > Christian > > 2016-11-03 5:23 GMT+01:00 <manoj.vrajam...@wipro.com>: >> Hi All, >> >> >> >> · I have written a Service API ( with method getType() which simply >> returns a “serviceString” in this Interface) >> >> · I have written FOUR Service Providers (all implementing the above >> interface) >> >> · I am able to get the list these FOUR services with the following >> function: >> >> public List<String> getServices(){ >> return services.stream().map(s -> >> s.getType()).collect(Collectors.toList()); >> } >> >> >> >> · Now, >> >> · I create a FIFTH Provider (which implements the same Service API). >> Thus I implement a getType() returning this fifth service string (say >> service5) >> >> · I install and run this bundle dynamically from the shell using >> install / start commands. This FIFTH service is now in active state. (as >> seen via ‘lb’ command) >> >> >> >> · But, >> >> · I am *UNABLE* to list the FIFTH service by invoking the same >> function. It still lists earlier FOUR services only (which are present in >> the RunBundle of th e project). >> >> public List<String> getServices(){ >> return services.stream().map(s -> >> s.getType()).collect(Collectors.toList()); >> } >> >> >> >> I want the fifth service to be installed at run time. The function should >> list the fifth service as well when called/invoked post installation of the >> bundle at run time. >> >> >> >> Where am I going wrong? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Manoj >> >> The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to >> this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may >> contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not >> the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this >> e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this >> message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted >> via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the >> presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused >> by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSGi Developer Mail List >> osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org >> https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev > > > > -- > -- > Christian Schneider > http://www.liquid-reality.de > > Open Source Architect > http://www.talend.com > _______________________________________________ > OSGi Developer Mail List > osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org > https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev
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