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Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 15:54:31 +0000
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Hi Jukka,

On Jan 9, 2014, at 4:39 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitting@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
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> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Dominique Pfister <dpfister@adobe.com> w=
rote:
>> I=92m working on an application packaged as an OSGI bundle that would pe=
rform some validation and
>> store some auxiliary data in a node whenever a stream is saved in one of=
 its properties, so I=92m
>> thinking on creating some CommitHook (or an EditorProvider) that would b=
e able to compute
>> the auxiliary property.
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> An EditorProvider is probably better for this case, as it adds less
> overhead than a full CommitHook.
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>> Now comes the problem: in my setup, the Oak repository is created with s=
ome Hooks/Providers
>> on startup, and AFAICS only Observer=92s can be added/removed after that=
, is this correct?
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> If you expose your EditorProvider as an OSGi service, Oak should
> automatically pick it up and apply it to any new commits. At least
> that's the intention; I'm not sure if the OSGi binding yet does that.

Great news, that=92s exactly what I hoped for!

Cheers
Dominique

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> BR,
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> Jukka Zitting