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[jsr344-experts] Re: 694 - Current Flash specification breaks clustering

From: Werner Keil <werner.keil_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:56:33 +0530

Given the Cloud focus of EE7 that's clearly something to keep an eye on.

I mentioned the process of the EG at GIDS in Bangalore yesterday with a
great audience. Should add some momentum for JSF, pity Ed's Logo call came a
day too late to include it[?]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Jakob Korherr <jakob.korherr_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Andy,
>
> Actually I can't find anything about this in the spec either. However,
> I can remember that it used to be in the application scoped in MyFaces
> in 2.0.0-alpha, but this was changed to session scope before 2.0.0 was
> released. And it did not cause any TCK issues either way.
>
> Maybe the spec did change here, but I don't know!
>
> Regards,
> Jakob
>
> 2011/4/21, Andy Schwartz <andy.schwartz_at_oracle.com>:
> > Question on this issue:
> >
> > http://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES_SPEC_PUBLIC-694
> >
> > The issue mentions this requirement:
> >
> >> Currently the JSF Flash is required to be application scope.
> >
> > However, I am not seeing this requirement in the spec, either in the
> > PDF, or in the javadoc for javax.faces.context.Flash. Am I just missing
> > where this requirement is stated?
> >
> > If there is a requirement that the Flash scope implementation not use
> > the session for maintaining data across requests, then I'll want to vote
> > for this issue. (We'll need to discourage our product teams from using
> > Flash scope if it is not compatible with failover.) However, if this is
> > just an implementation choice, I would rather save my vote and follow up
> > with the implementation teams.
> >
> > Can anyone clarify what the spec requires regarding cross-request Flash
> > storage?
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Jakob Korherr
>
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> work: http://www.irian.at
>



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