Sorry to bug you all again.. I am still seeking a clarification on above points.. if anyone can please enlighten me.
Thanks. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:29 AM, user 01 <user...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can some one please clarify "What is this attributes map otherwise really > meant for? Is it to maintain JSF internal viewstate ?" > > > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 1:31 AM, user 01 <user...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks a lot Leonardo for the solution. Played somewhat with it, looks >> like it'll works for me. The data survives session destroys. >> >> What is this attributes map otherwise really meant for, to maintain JSF >> internal viewstate ? Is it safe for me to use it like that ? Looks like a >> hack infact:) >> >> I could use the attributes map to store values/ objects, can't I just use >> this map to store the viewscoped beans simply? >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Leonardo Uribe <lu4...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> In JSF 2.2 it was decided to store view scope beans always in session >>> (take a look at the description of @ViewScoped annotation in the >>> javadoc). But you can just call facesContext.getViewRoot() and use the >>> attribute map. Just remember the values there must be Serializable or >>> implement StateHolder. >>> >>> In my understanding, this was done in this way to support @PreDestroy >>> annotation when the session is expired. >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> Leonardo Uribe >>> >>> >>> >>> 2014-02-12 23:28 GMT-05:00 user 01 <user...@gmail.com>: >>> > I'm using Myfaces 2.2 with Client-side state saving. I see that the >>> > ViewScoped beans & data stored in viewmap is lost after the user >>> session is >>> > destroyed. >>> > I came to know, not sure if it is correct, that this is the expected >>> > behavior but then what's the way to avoid view expired exceptions after >>> > session destroy? >>> > >>> > My problem is that I destroy the user session pretty quickly after some >>> > inactivity period(like after 20 minutes) but I want the viewscope data >>> to >>> > survive even after that(when using client saving) so that when the user >>> > comes back after session destroy, he doesn't need to do a page >>> refresh. I >>> > dont know why & how this is so implemented but It is very normal that >>> the >>> > user may be busy reading some section of website or be away for 20 >>> minutes, >>> > & as he comes back & interacts with opened pages, how would I make that >>> > work without the state ? >>> > I think this is a common requirement for any public websites. >>> > >>> > I think the internally used jsf viewstate is not lost, if I use client >>> side >>> > state saving(as my pages still work), but then why are those viewscoped >>> > beans scoped that were also serialized to page along with the >>> viewstate. >>> > >>> > If this the designed behavior, Is there any way I could make the view >>> > scoped data survive session expiration ? >>> >> >> >