On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Brian Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Evan Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Request scoped Guice variables handle this much more > > cleanly. > > Do you have some example code for this? Would it work something like this: > > - SecurityTokenDecoder verifies token, sticks verified token in ether > fully typed > - Code running later on in request processing magically pulls token > (as full type) out of ether > > Setting credentials as thread-local is sometimes used for this kind of > thing, but I can't see that working for something that uses thread > pools as much as Shindig. And, in fact, it doesn't work because HTTP request processing is frequently done on a separate thread from the one processing the request.
