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Re: Technical Prezo - OSGi Intro and Overview

From: Sahoo <Sahoo_at_sun.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:45:13 +0530

Kristian Rink wrote:
> Hi Alexis;
>
> Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine schrieb:
>
>> On a similar note, here's a simple scenario enabled by having an OSGi
>> runtime:
>> http://java.dzone.com/news/from-osgi-glassfish-5-steps
>>
>
> Yes, I already made my way through this, but, even though it's overally a
> good thing (especially the inclusion of maven as development tool which
> really fits our needs like a glove), but so far lacking a straightforward
> (and not "self-tailored") way to access bundles deployed like that in custom
> Java EE applications makes this more a "show-and-tell" feature rather than
> something useful (hope this doesn't sound more rude than it is meant to - I
> really appreciate the work that has been done on OSGi integration in
> glassfish so far!).
>
Let me try to understand your requirement a bit more.
What is your expectation? How do you want to use OSGi from Java EE
applications?
Why do you want it? Are the existing Java EE functionalities not meeting
your requirement?

Thanks,
Sahoo
> Cheers,
> Kristian
>
>