Hi all,
I'm not a configuration expert but, as a developer and deployer I feel
something more is needed. I started to put some ideas into this email and
then I switched to my blog. So here are my humble thoughts on the topic :
http://agoncal.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/debate-and-what-about-configuration-in-java-ee-7/
<
http://agoncal.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/debate-and-what-about-configuration-in-java-ee-7/>Reza
and al, we can use this as a starting point to exchange an what
configuration could look like
Antonio
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 02:01, Reza Rahman <reza_rahman_at_lycos.com> wrote:
> Antonio,
>
> FYI, we do have some of these details hashed out internally. If it saves
> you time, I am happy to share those details.
>
> As I said, this has been on our radar, I'm just not entirely sure about
> priorities for Java EE 7 vs Java EE 8, etc.
>
> Cheers,
> Reza
>
>
>
> On 6/6/2011 6:01 PM, Linda DeMichiel wrote:
>
>> Antonio,
>>
>> Sounds interesting, tell us more....
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> -Linda
>>
>>
>> On 6/2/2011 10:47 AM, Antonio Goncalves wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to share some thoughts with you.
>>>
>>> I've used in the past Spring Config and latelly I've attended a
>>> conference that talked about Seam Config. Clearly I can
>>> see the benefit of having easy configuration on the entire platform. At
>>> the moment we have ejb-jar.xml and environment
>>> entries to configure our EJBs. We can also use the web.xml to pass some
>>> parameters to our servlets and bits and pieces
>>> in the application.xml file.
>>>
>>> Why not having a seperate spec that takes inspiration from Seam Config,
>>> Spring Config and so on to be able to configure
>>> the entire platform (a CDI bean as well as an EJB...). Configuration will
>>> also be used for Paas purposes of course.
>>>
>>> Configuration is an important topic and developers never know where to
>>> put it : property files, XML, database, JNDI. Why
>>> not having a spec that specifies how configuration should work (I really
>>> like the Seam Config approach) and each spec
>>> could then use it to specify how to configure a specific component, as
>>> well as batch processing or Paas/Saas
>>> configuration...
>>>
>>> Again, my 2 cents
>>>
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>>> Antonio Goncalves
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>>>
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