[Mulgara-dev] Momentum

[Leif Johansson]

On Saturdayen den 16 September 2006 04:40, Andrae Muys wrote:
> On 16/09/2006, at 3:57 AM, Leif Johansson wrote:
> >> This email is to encourage anyone working on Mulgara at the moment to
> >> discuss what you're doing in public.  I'm also writing so that any
> >> observers out there are aware that we're doing things, even if it
> >> *is*
> >> behind the scenes.
> >
> > I was going to postpone posting this until I had some more testing
> > done
> > but this plea mustn't go unnoticed :-)
> >
> > I'm new to mulgara but have been keeping an eye on the project for
> > a while
> > since before it was mulgara. Anyways, I've written a J2EE resource
> > adapter
> > for mulgara which essentially (at least it will when I have tested
> > it) allows
> > you to let a J2EE server manage connection pooling for you while
> > providing
> > a standardized way to reference a mulgara "connection" from a (say)
> > an EJB.
>
> That's cool.  There were a number of discussions within Tucana before
> it folded about how TKS could fit into J2EE.  We started down that
> road using Jotm and javax.transaction.* as the basis for our
> transaction support internally.  Of course we hadn't gone further
> than this when Tucana closed.  Thank you for this, I think it's
> really great.
>

At this stage the ra doesn't support transactions but it is next on my
list - should be a snap if mulgaras transaction are ACID. The one thing
I am unsure about is how the threading model in JCE will handle running
a local mulgara instance. Testing will tell.

	MVH leifj

> Andrae