Re: Resources - Custom URL scheme for unified access

2012-10-09 Thread Remy Maucherat
On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 22:19 +0100, Mark Thomas wrote: > If we do go this route I'd like to change the scheme from "jndi://" to > "tomcat://". This is for several reasons: > - I believe there was a complaint that "jndi://" clashed with another > component. > - It makes clear the old and the new ar

Re: Resources - Custom URL scheme for unified access

2012-10-09 Thread Mark Thomas
On 09/09/2012 20:13, Mark Thomas wrote: > This is issue e) in Konstantin's comments in TOMCAT-NEXT.txt > I think this boils down to "Is there a requirement for a scheme that > provides unified URLs?" While it does hide the details of where stuff is > from an application, if does so with a layer

Resources - Custom URL scheme for unified access

2012-09-09 Thread Mark Thomas
This is issue e) in Konstantin's comments in TOMCAT-NEXT.txt Copying Konstantin's notes: Goodies: - Uniform URL space. Both files and directories can be represented, hiding details of aliases, resource jars, etc. - It hides implementation details. - Permissions can be e