Thanks Grzegorz for this detailed reply, it really helps. I will take a look at the demos as well.
Regards, Josh Grzegorz Kossakowski-3 wrote: > > Josh2007 pisze: >> Hi, >> >> I'm migrating from Cocoon 2.1 to Cocoon 2.2. >> Cocoon 2.2 is deployed as a servlet in Tomcat along with 2 other >> servlets: >> Axis 2 and eXist xmldb. >> >> It seems with Cocoon 2.2 I can call my 2 other servlets from Cocoon and >> get >> any xml result they will generate in my sitemap. > > Yep, but you can only call servlets that are registered as Spring-beans, > using configuration file > like this[1]: > <bean id="org.apache.cocoon.servletservice.demo1.servlet" > class="org.apache.cocoon.servletservice.demo1.DemoServlet"> > <servlet:context mount-path="/test1"> > <servlet:init-params> > <entry key="foo" value="baz"/> > </servlet:init-params> > <servlet:connections> > <entry key="demo2" > value-ref="org.apache.cocoon.servletservice.demo2.servlet"/> > </servlet:connections> > </servlet:context> > </bean> > > In most cases it's not a big problem to configure servlets that way. > >> Can I do that with ServletServiceGenerator? Is there any example? I've >> been >> searching without success for now. > > Actually, ServletServiceGenerator does something more than just fetching > data from other servlets > (it's a job of servlet source). Take a look at this example[2]: > > <!-- This is a test of basic servlet services functionality > servletService generator makes a HTTP POST request on > servlet:test2:/basic-service. > Generator posts content of test.xml file and returns to the > pipeline result of service call. > --> > <map:match pattern="test5"> > <map:generate type="servletService" src="test.xml"> > <map:parameter name="service" > value="servlet:test2:/basic-service?caller=generator"/> > </map:generate> > <map:serialize type="xml"/> > </map:match> > > The comment above the match explains what happens quite well. The idea is > to fetch data that is > based on POSTed data. This way servlet:test2:/basic-service can be viewed > as pipeline *fragment* > looking even implementation[2] looks like this: > <!-- This basic service pipeline takes POSTed XML and applays simple > transformation on it --> > <map:match pattern="basic-service"> > <map:generate src="service-consumer:"/> > <map:transform src="service-test.xsl"> > <map:parameter name="caller" value="{request-param:caller}"/> > </map:transform> > <map:serialize type="xml"/> > </map:match> > >> Will my sitemap look like this? >> >> <map:pipeline> >> <map:match pattern="test"> >> <map:generate src="anySoapRequest.xml" >> type="ServletServiceGenerator"/> >> <map:serialize type="xml"/> >> </map:match> >> </map:pipeline> > > I would say it would look like this: > <map:pipeline> > <map:match pattern="test"> > <map:generate src="servlet:axis:/anySoapRequest" type="file"/> > <map:serialize type="xml"/> > </map:match> > </map:pipeline> > >> Thanks for your help, > > I suggest to take a closer look at cocoon-servlet-service-sample module > that contains some simple > demos. Of course they are not ideal but at least they present the most > important features of Servlet > Service Framework. > > I hope that helps a little. > > [1] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cocoon/trunk/core/cocoon-servlet-service/cocoon-servlet-service-sample/src/main/resources/META-INF/cocoon/spring/cocoon-servlet-service-demo1-servletService.xml > [2] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cocoon/trunk/core/cocoon-servlet-service/cocoon-servlet-service-sample/src/main/resources/COB-INF/test1/sitemap.xmap > [3] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cocoon/trunk/core/cocoon-servlet-service/cocoon-servlet-service-sample/src/main/resources/COB-INF/test2/sitemap.xmap > > -- > Grzegorz Kossakowski > Committer and PMC Member of Apache Cocoon > http://reflectingonthevicissitudes.wordpress.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Migrating-to-Cocoon-2.2...-calling-servlets-from-Cocoon%3A-ServletServiceGenerator-tf4856698.html#a13898953 Sent from the Cocoon - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]