Re: [gyrex-dev] application hierarchy

[Gunnar Wagenknecht <gunnar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 05.12.2012 19:49, schrieb Cristiano Gavião:
> Studying a bit more I could note that some applications do not extends
> BaseApplication as JettyEngineApplication class. any reason for that ?

Just historical reasons. The BaseApplication was created later 
(refactored out from others for re-usability). JettyEngineApplication 
hasn't migrated yet.

> When should or shouldn't I extend BaseApplication ? my goal for today is
> to create an application and roles for a JBPM and Drools engine.

It's not API but if you find it useful then feel free to. :)

FWIW, have a look at EmbeddedSolrServerApplication it's a much simpler 
approach using EXIT_ASYNC_RESULT. This basically avoids all the 
synchronization stuff, etc.

-Gunnar

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