On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 5:34 PM, James Morgan <james.morga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm using Camel to process files (zipping pdfs) before being sent to
> AWS using the Camel AWS component but I'm having trouble working out what
> is created, where it is created and how to access the body once its been
> through the zipping process?
>
> My first route definition works great, creating a file and then setting
> this back on the message body in preparation for the zipping process but
> I'm struggling to work out what happens next.
>
> Once it hits my "direct:batchPdfCreated" route and its run through the
> zipping process, what is the outcome/resource which this creates? Does it
> zip the file, if so where does it go and how can I access this? I have
> debugged the route and cannot really see what's there.
>
The zip data format is for compressing the message body (not zip files).
And the result of the zip operation is that the message body will be compressed,
so its stored in-memory on the Camel Message.
You would need to route to a file endpoint to have it written as a file.
> Also what would you recommend as the best way to test this. I was simply
> going to intercept the route and assert a zip is created, obviously this
> fails?
>
> Currently my routes looks something like this.
>
> // Create my file for zipping, the compoinet of this places a File
> as the message body in preration for the next seciton of my route.
> from("direct:marshalRequest")
> .to("bean:createBatchPdfProcessor")
> .to("direct:batchPdfCreated")
> .end();
>
> // ZIP file
> from("direct:batchPdfCreated")
> .marshal()
> .zip(Deflater.DEFAULT_COMPRESSION)
> .to("direct:zipResourceCreated")
> .end();
>
> // Next stage is to send to AWS
>
> Thanks for any help/advise you may be able to give me,
>
> James
>
> Camel Version 2.8.4, Java 6, Spring 3.0.4
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