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[jsr372-experts] Re: [jsr372-experts mirror] Working towards Early Draft Review

From: Edward Burns <edward.burns_at_oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 15:25:39 -0700

>>>>> On Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:50:57 +0200, arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com> said:

AT> Hi,
AT> Good to have a goal to work towards ;)

AT> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Edward Burns <edward.burns_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>> * Complete CDI alignment already in process

AT> Working on that with Manfred as we speak.

AT> This is the current overview of the EL implicit variables handled by CDI:

AT> * application
AT> *+ applicationScope (applicationMap)
AT> cc
AT> component
AT> + cookie (requestCookieMap)
AT> *+? externalContext
AT> *+ facesContext
AT> flash
AT> flowScope
AT> header
AT> headerValues
AT> initParam
AT> param
AT> paramValues
AT> request
AT> requestScope
AT> resource
AT> * session
AT> + sessionScope (sessionMap)
AT> *+ view (view root)
AT> *+ viewScope (viewMap)

AT> * = Covered by issue 1315
AT> + = Covered by issue 1316
AT> ? = new implicit EL variable

AT> The unmarked entries are not in the 2.3 trunk yet, but I've
AT> implemented them in my private branch here:

AT> https://github.com/omnifaces/mojarra/commit/1fa3ad6f0919eedc613cf21d4390a9d20c80e39c

Ok, please proceed to put them into trunk, with tests as usual.

Can you please reply with an explanation for why this feature is
important? To me it just seems like "correctness" plumbing, but there
has to be a more compelling reason than just that.

Thanks,

Ed

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