The modules mentioned in JJ's email are specifically about integration
of CDI with Java EE container and have dependency on web as well as ejb
container, so they don't qualify to be part of nucleus.
Sahoo
On Thursday 25 October 2012 08:26 PM, Tom Mueller wrote:
> The talk that I've seen is about making use of CDI in more Java EE
> technologies. I didn't understand this to mean "below the appserver
> level" (if that means below Java EE).
>
> Now there are several Java EE technologies that are used in the
> implementation of nucleus, such as JAX-RS. So if those technologies
> require CDI, then I could see CDI in nucleus. The intent of nucleus
> is not to deliver Java EE technologies. In fact, we've done the
> opposite, trying to remove dependencies on Java EE from nucleus, so
> that implementations (of Java EE or non-Java EE) technologies that use
> nucleus do not drag along unnecessary dependencies. (This is a tough
> line to walk.)
>
> Tom
>
>
> On 10/25/2012 9:49 AM, John Wells wrote:
>> Well, I thought there was some talk of expanding the scope of CDI
>> below the appserver level in future releases. Hence, it might one
>> day make sense to have it in the nucleus distro, right?
>>
>> On 10/25/2012 8:58 AM, Romain Grecourt wrote:
>>> Why would it go into nucleus if it's not bundled in nucleus distro ?
>>>
>>> On 10/25/2012 02:41 PM, John Wells wrote:
>>>> Perhaps it should go even lower, perhaps under main/nucleus/cdi. I
>>>> don't know what the implications of that would be though...
>>>>
>>>> On 10/25/2012 8:29 AM, JJ Snyder wrote:
>>>>> The GlassFish cdi integration is currently in 3 modules under
>>>>> main/appserver/web. They are:
>>>>> - weld-integration
>>>>> - weld-integration-fragment
>>>>> - weld-integration-test-fragment
>>>>>
>>>>> There is much more to the CDI integration than just web so it
>>>>> seems that these modules should be at a different location. I am
>>>>> planning on moving them to main/appserver/cdi. If anyone has any
>>>>> suggestions/objections please let me know.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> JJ
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
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