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[ejb-spec users] Re: [jsr345-experts] Re: Re: Fwd: Proposals for MDB and RA standardisation (JMS_SPEC-30,55,54,25,73)

From: Nigel Deakin <nigel.deakin_at_oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:30:43 +0100

On 30/07/2012 14:23, Antonio Goncalves wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Back from holidays and catching up with emails.
>
> I haven't followed the JMS 2.0 specification, so sorry if this topic has been discussed.
>
> Since EJB 3.0 and its EJBContainer API, life for integration test has been made easy (and even easier with tools such as
> Arquillian). I've contacted several time the Servlet 3.1 EG to have such API (a WebContainer API to start, stop,
> deploy... servlets will help for testing) and was wondering if an embedded JMSContainer API was on the roadmap ? Today
> integration testing with JMS/MDB is impossible in a standard way but possible with proprietary tools. EJBContainer is
> not intended to work with MDBs so I was wondering if the JMS EG had something in mind in terms of embedded JMS containers.
>
> Thanks
> Antonio

What features would an "embedded JMS container" offer?

Nigel