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Re: Missing Servlet / EL components -- Re: Wanted: Improving the Maven story for GlassFish...

From: <jacob_at_hookom.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:43:14 -0400

Based on discussion at J1, I think it would help adoption a bit if the API was available separately-- even within the Swing/DataBinding activity. I'm worried about some of the new JSRs being promoted and possible one-off divergence from the EL-API because it's associated with JSP.

>To be precise, we do not need a separate JSR nor even a separate TCK.
>We do need the EL Specification that does not require the JSP spec. I
>thought that was the status on JSP 2.1, but it seems I was wrong.
>
>Let's punt on the EL separate package for now.
>
> - eduard/o
>
>Kin-man Chung wrote:
>> On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 13:26, Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>>
>>> > All of the Java EE 5 APIs should be there (I'm in particular need of
>>> > Servlet 2.5, JSP 2.1, and the new EL API).
>>>
>>>I missed JSP 2.1. We really need a better index and/or cleanup the
>>>repository of anything that is no longer used. In any case, AFAICS the
>>>repository has
>>>
>>>JSP 2.0 and JSP 2.1
>>>Servlet 2.5
>>>(NO javax.servlet Servlet 2.4?)
>>>(NO javax.el JARs)
>>>
>>>Jan, Kin-Man, Greg, can you help us with this? I think we want both
>>>Servlet 2.4 and EL added.
>>
>>
>> EL API is included as part of JSP 2.1 API. We can have a el.jar if and
>> when EL has its own JSR.
>>
>> -Kin-man
>>
>>
>>>Thanks,
>>> - eduard/o
>>>
>>>Craig McClanahan wrote:
>>>
>>>>Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Probably the first thing to do is to start collecting ideas of what
>>>>>needs to be done. By my tally we have:
>>>>>
>>>>>Components
>>>>> JavaPersistence API, TopLink Essentials,
>>>>> JSTL 1.2, JSP 2.0, Servlet 2.4, JSF 1.1, JSF 1.2
>>>>> FastInfoset, XMLStream
>>>>> JavaMail
>>>>> Java Activation Framework
>>>>> JAXB
>>>>> JAX-WS, SAAJ
>>>
>>>>>What components are clearly missing? Bill was talking about doing a
>>>>>javaee.jar just for the APIs. I noticed that JAX-RPC seems missing
>>>>>and that should be easy to add, so I just sent a ping to Doug about it.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>All of the Java EE 5 APIs should be there (I'm in particular need of
>>>>Servlet 2.5, JSP 2.1, and the new EL API).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> - eduard/o
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Craig
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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