Sounds like a good idea with 2 more callbacks. Feel free to log a JIRA ticket.
And we love contributions so you are welcome to work on a patch or pull request http://camel.apache.org/contributing.html On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 3:11 AM, kraythe . <kray...@gmail.com> wrote: > The problem is that if we are using a ServletContextListener (jndi or > simple) the lifecycle methods get called after the routes have been built. > This prevents the routes from being able to use object in the registry. In > specific, I register some configuration information there. To work around > this, I subclassed JndiCamelServletContextListener and overrode > createRegistry and used my subclass in the web.xml. However I shouldnt have > to do this. What I propose is a code change to the > CamelServletContextListener. > > There should be the following new methods: > > beforeAddRoutes(ServletCamelContext context, R registry) > afterAddRoutes(ServletCamelContext context, R registry) > > They would be triggered in CamelServletContextListener in the appropriate > places. By then, the registry is already up and able to take registrations > so it shoulnt be a big deal. As I understand it Spring gets around this > problem by reading the xml configuration before the routes are built. > However spring is off the table of discussion for me. > > *Robert Simmons Jr. MSc. - Lead Java Architect @ EA* > *Author of: Hardcore Java (2003) and Maintainable Java (2012)* > *LinkedIn: **http://www.linkedin.com/pub/robert-simmons/40/852/a39 > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/robert-simmons/40/852/a39>* -- Claus Ibsen ----------------- Red Hat, Inc. Email: cib...@redhat.com Twitter: davsclaus Blog: http://davsclaus.com Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen