RE: Remaining tasklist for alpha?

Hi,

> > Then we need examples and documentation.
>
> Ahmmm... Yes. However I think, that the docs might be left 
> to the users.
> I.e. if i need docs, I should get the Sun ones. Right?
> The examples however might be very handy for new users/developers.

You're right for the javadocs, but I thought something more with "documentation".
Take a look at the online documentation, to see what I mean: there are info on new features of JMX 1.2 and about JSR 160.

> > I have in my sleeve 2 stuff:
> > 1. A heartbeat implementation, a general one and for RMI (to
> > notify the client when the server is down).
> > 2. A configuration file implementation, which I'm using
> > with great satisfaction (I posted about it some day ago).
> >
> > Anyone interested in these to be part of the release ?
>
> DEFINITELY! BOTH HANDS!
> At work I had to write such a Loader, that would configure 
> the Server from
> an XML file, that describes beans, attributes and operations 
> called upon initialization.
> I made it of course, but providing such a solution for the 
> community will
> boost third parties, that will develop MBean libraries and supply an
> already-standard deployment/initialization descriptor.
> This might be a big step forward to modularized development, because
> developers/users will have the option to write/use standard 
> packages, that contain services.
> 
> BTW. I am sorry to not take part in this, but the company 
> policy is not
> very friendly on writing for third parties :(.

I understand this :)
But tell me, how do you stop gracefully your system ?
Say you configure one MBeans and then you call start() on it. To stop it gracefully you have to call stop() on it. How do you do it ?

Thanks,

Simon


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