EAF 7.0-4

[Slobodan Vujasinovic <slobodan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi all,

Enhydra Application Framework (EAF) 7.0-4 is just released!

CVS sources are updated and binary distributions are available from:
http://forge.objectweb.org/project/showfiles.php?group_id=82

Changes:

· Request Pre-Processing and Response Post Processing mechanism 
introduced to TAF.

   * com.lutris.appserver.server.RequestPreProcessingManager -
     pre-processing manager that manages initialization of configured
     request pre-processors and triggers their request processing if
     needed.
   * com.lutris.appserver.server.ResponsePostProcessingManager -
     post-processing manager that manages initialization of configured
     response post-processors and triggers their response processing if
     needed.
   * com.lutris.appserver.server.httpPresentation.HttpPresentationResponse
     - introduced response post-processing manager.
   * com.lutris.appserver.server.StandardApplication - introduced
     request pre-processing and response post-processing manager.
   * org.enhydra.util.RequestPreProcessor - New interface Introduced!
     Implementation does some additional request processing before its
     access to the PO object.
         o org.enhydra.util.chiba - package contains sample request
           pre-processor implementation (ChibaRequestPreProcessor) and
           utility classes.
   * org.enhydra.util.ResponsePostProcessor - New interface Introduced!
     Implementation does some additional response processing before its
     returned to the client.
         o org.enhydra.util.chiba - package contains sample response
           post-processor (ChibaResponsePostProcessor) implementation
           and utility classes.
         o org.enhydra.util.formfaces.FormFacesResponsePostProcessor -
           FormFaces post-processor implemented as another XForm engine
           support!
         o org.enhydra.util.fo.Fo2HtmlResponsePostProcessor - sample
           response post-processor implementation.
         o org.enhydra.util.fo.Fo2FopResponsePostProcessor - sample
           response post-processor implementation.
         o org.enhydra.util.xml.Xml2FoResponsePostProcessor - sample
           response post-processor implementation.

· 
com.lutris.appserver.server.httpPresentation.servlet.HttpPresentationServlet 
- initialization of DODS asynchronous cache load is started right after 
application startup.

· com.lutris.appserver.server.StandardApplication - 
'Init_Async_Cahe_Load' Database Manager MBean operation introduced. 
Starts DODS async cache load with configurable thread number.

· com.lutris.logging.StandardLogChannel - Standard logging message now 
displays name of the current thread.

· 
com.lutris.appserver.server.httpPresentation.servlet.ServletHttpPresentationResponse 


   * writeDOM(XMLObject) -> writeDOM(Node)
   * writeDOM(OutputOptions, XMLObject) -> writeDOM(OutputOptions, Node)

· XMLC maintenance - version 2.2.10 is included in this release.

· Axis maintenance - version 1.4 is included in this release.

· Xalan - Xalan-Java is an XSLT processor for transforming XML documents 
into HTML, text, or other XML document types. Version 2.7.0 integrated!

·  Fop - Apache FOP (Formatting Objects Processor) is the world's first 
print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects (XSL-FO) and the 
world's first output independent formatter. It is a Java application 
that reads a formatting object (FO) tree and renders the resulting pages 
to a specified output. Version 0.20.5 integrated!

· Chiba - Chiba is an Open Source Java Implementation of the W3C XForms 
standard 'that represents the next generation of forms for the Web'. 
Version 1.2 integrated!

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Regards,
 Slobodan Vujasinovic
Enhydra Development Team