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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:50:44 -0800 (PST)
From: Martin Wegner <marty_wegner@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Embedding Eve   Was: To release or not to release?
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Henri,

Have you considered using DSML files instead of .property files?  DSML is
a much better fit since it really is the LDAP tree structure expressed in 
XML.  Having a DSML back end (or using the DSML JNDI Provider) would be a
slick solution.


--Marty

--- Henri Yandell <bayard@generationjava.com> wrote:

> 
> Just to underline:
> 
> I want a JNDI server which gets its data from commons-config; and not
> just 
> use the JndiConfiguration part of commons-config (which I really need to
> 
> learn more about).
> 
> In effect, I want the Eve database to be based on a directory structure
> of 
> .properties files. Simple-JNDI does this, but it supports very little of
> 
> the JNDI API and I really don't want to reinvent the wheel.
> 
> It might be a bit stupid as I'm basically going to have:
> 
> Commons-config-as-database -> Eve/Directory Naming ->
> Jndi-Commons-Config
> 
> Advantages being the ability to switch to LDAP over time; and the global
> 
> nature of JNDI for configuration. IoC is okay in terms of passing a
> Config 
> class around, but I see no reason not to still back that Config with
> JNDI.
> 
> Hen
> 
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Brett Porter wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I use directory naming for in memory JNDI + commons-configuration in 
> > production, it works just fine :)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Brett
> >
> >> 
> >> Hope so, I want to kill simple-jndi, which is what I currently use as
> a way 
> >> to embed a JNDI server for local configuration. Though, a big part is
> that 
> >> it sits on top of static XML/property files.
> >> 
> >> What kind of files would you make for Eve? My todo list has: attach 
> >> commons-configuration to directory-naming, though I've no idea
> whether it's 
> >> workable. Does Eve have this stuff already?
> >> 
> >> Hen
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> >
> >
>