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[jsr340-experts] Re: [servlet-spec users] Re: SERVLET_SPEC-19

From: Rajiv Mordani <rajiv.mordani_at_oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:16:35 -0800

On 2/12/13 11:46 AM, Mark Thomas wrote:
> On 12/02/2013 18:44, Rajiv Mordani wrote:
>> On 2/12/13 1:39 AM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>>> On 11/02/2013 23:52, Rémy Maucherat wrote:
>>>> On 02/11/2013 10:31 PM, Rajiv Mordani wrote:
>>>>> Actually in thinking about this - since the listeners are exposed to
>>>>> developers, it will break backward compatibility adding these new
>>>>> methods to the listener. Not sure if I want to add these to the
>>>>> ServletRequestListener.
>>>> That doesn't sound like a very good idea indeed.
>>> ServletRequestDispatchListener?
>> Do we need one at all?
> That is a question for the CDI folks. They needed something.
>
> Tomcat put in a container specific option to address the original
> problem. If CDI needs a hook then it seems better to use a spec provided
> hook. If a Filter will work then great. If not, I think we need to add
> something.

I haven't heard any requirements from CDI for this. Where are you
getting this from?
The implementation of CDI or the spec?

- Rajiv

>
> Mark
>