On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Martin Gainty<mgai...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> both the entries <Context><Resource> and web.xml <resource-ref> reference
> ContextResource
>
> //WebAnnotationSet.java
>     protected static void addResource(Context context, Resource annotation)
> {
>
> //if the annotation is
> DataSource,ConnectionFactory,QueueConnectionFactory,TopicConnectionFactory,Session,URL
> // then reference <Context><Resource> from applicationContext
>          if
> (annotation.type().getCanonicalName().equals("javax.sql.DataSource") ||
>
> annotation.type().getCanonicalName().equals("javax.jms.ConnectionFactory")
> ||
>                 annotation.type().getCanonicalName()
>                 .equals("javax.jms.QueueConnectionFactory") ||
>                 annotation.type().getCanonicalName()
>                 .equals("javax.jms.TopicConnectionFactory") ||
>
> annotation.type().getCanonicalName().equals("javax.mail.Session") ||
>                 annotation.type().getCanonicalName().equals("java.net.URL")
> ||
>                 annotation.type().getCanonicalName()
>                 .equals("javax.resource.cci.ConnectionFactory") ||
>
> annotation.type().getCanonicalName().equals("org.omg.CORBA_2_3.ORB") ||
>
> annotation.type().getCanonicalName().endsWith("ConnectionFactory")) {
>
>             //Construct  <Context><Resource> from annotation input
>             ContextResource resource = new ContextResource();
>
> /*The input annotation is used to populate the  <Context><Resource>
> parameters */
>
>             resource.setName(annotation.name());
>             resource.setType(annotation.type().getCanonicalName());
>
>             if (annotation.authenticationType()
>                     == Resource.AuthenticationType.CONTAINER) {
>                 resource.setAuth("Container");
>             }
>             else if (annotation.authenticationType()
>                     == Resource.AuthenticationType.APPLICATION) {
>                 resource.setAuth("Application");
>             }
>             resource.setScope(annotation.shareable() ? "Shareable" :
> "Unshareable");
>             resource.setProperty("mappedName", annotation.mappedName());
>             resource.setDescription(annotation.description());
>
> //finally add it to ApplicationContext.xml here
>             context.getNamingResources().addResource(resource);
>
> ///////////////////////////////web.xml
> <resource-ref>///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> web.xml <resource-ref> is created here on config init()
> called in ContextConfiguration init()
>     protected void init() {
>         // Called from StandardContext.init()
>
>         if (webDigester == null){
>             webDigester = createWebDigester();
>             webDigester.getParser();
>         }
>
>         if (contextDigester == null){
>             contextDigester = createContextDigester();
>             contextDigester.getParser();
>         }
>
>         if (log.isDebugEnabled())
>             log.debug(sm.getString("contextConfig.init"));
>         context.setConfigured(false);
>         ok = true;
>
>         contextConfig();
>
>         try {
>             fixDocBase();
>         } catch (IOException e) {
>             log.error(sm.getString("contextConfig.fixDocBase"), e);
>         }
>
>     }
>
> Digester.java calls CreateContextDigester
>     /**
>      * Create (if necessary) and return a Digester configured to process the
>      * context configuration descriptor for an application.
>      */
>     protected Digester createContextDigester() {
>         Digester digester = new Digester();
>         digester.setValidating(false);
>         RuleSet contextRuleSet = new ContextRuleSet("", false);
>         digester.addRuleSet(contextRuleSet);
>         RuleSet namingRuleSet = new NamingRuleSet("Context/");
>         digester.addRuleSet(namingRuleSet);
>         return digester;
>     }
>
> called in Digester calls addRuleSet
>     public void addRuleSet(RuleSet ruleSet) {
>
>         String oldNamespaceURI = getRuleNamespaceURI();
>         String newNamespaceURI = ruleSet.getNamespaceURI();
>         if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
>             if (newNamespaceURI == null) {
>                 log.debug("addRuleSet() with no namespace URI");
>             } else {
>                 log.debug("addRuleSet() with namespace URI " +
> newNamespaceURI);
>             }
>         }
>         setRuleNamespaceURI(newNamespaceURI);
>         ruleSet.addRuleInstances(this);
>         setRuleNamespaceURI(oldNamespaceURI);
>     }
>
> org.apache.catalina.startup.WebRuleSet.java
>     public void addRuleInstances(Digester digester) {
> ............
>         digester.addObjectCreate(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref",
>
> "org.apache.catalina.deploy.ContextResource");
>         digester.addRule(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref",
>                 new SetNextNamingRule("addResource",
>                             "org.apache.catalina.deploy.ContextResource"));
>
>         digester.addCallMethod(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref/description",
>                                "setDescription", 0);
>         digester.addCallMethod(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref/res-auth",
>                                "setAuth", 0);
>         digester.addCallMethod(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref/res-ref-name",
>                                "setName", 0);
>         digester.addCallMethod(prefix +
> "web-app/resource-ref/res-sharing-scope",
>                                "setScope", 0);
>         digester.addCallMethod(prefix + "web-app/resource-ref/res-type",
>                                "setType", 0);
> ......
>         }
>
> as far as I can see the web.xml <resource-ref> is never 'read'

That's a very good analysis! This is really interesting and remarkable
that so many Tomcat developers always dutifully provided resource-ref
(since the documentation and all examples basically said to use it),
but as it appears the element is thus indeed ignored.

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