On Oct 24, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Santiago Pericas-Geertsen <Santiago.PericasGeertsen_at_oracle.com> wrote:
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> On Oct 24, 2012, at 6:29 AM, Jan Algermissen wrote:
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>> On Oct 24, 2012, at 10:11 AM, Jan Algermissen <jan.algermissen_at_nordsc.com> wrote:
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>>>> JAX-RS entity interceptors are not method interceptors, they are part of the JAX-RS processing pipeline. For method interceptors, use CDI.
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>>> Does that apply to injection vie @Context Providers.. , too? Is ist also desired behavior that interceptors are also not called when JAX-RS injection is used?
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>> FYI:
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>> Just tried in latest Glassfish.
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>> The interceptors are not invoked.
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> I'll clarify this in the spec, these are intended to be extension points of the JAX-RS processing pipeline; applications calling readFrom() or writeTo() directly will not trigger interceptor chains.
Fair enough :-)
However, I still fail to see what interceptors can do that filers can't. Why do we need them?
Can you clarify?
Jan
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