[cas-dev] easier configuration in CAS 3.1.2-SNAPSHOT

[Scott Battaglia]

On Feb 1, 2008 12:36 PM, Arnaud Lesueur <arnaud.lesueur at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Feb 1, 2008 6:19 PM, Scott Battaglia <scott.battaglia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Feb 1, 2008 11:55 AM, Arnaud Lesueur <arnaud.lesueur at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I do not see the point of splitting the deployerConfigContext.xml. For
> > > me, if we split this file the idea will be to provide one file per handler.
> > > But, with current architecture, we are not able to do so (I guess spring
> > > does not allow it).
> >
> >
> > We could split it out, but you would still need to explicitly define the
> > list of AuthenticationHandlers somewhere unless we had AuthenticationHandler
> > implement Ordered so that you could order them.
> >
>
> I know that. Implementation should be changed. And we should put some
> naming convention on filename. I guess a better way should to provide such a
> configuration in an external tools (I'm right now thinking about the
> cas-toolbox which includes some features but not all at this time).
>

Let's push that off to another release so we can really think about it.  I
think this is a good step forward.  What is this cas-toolbox software you
are talking about? A quick Google search uncovered some French
documentation.  If they're doing some awesome work with simplifying
configuration, I'd like us to work with them so everyone benefits.

-Scott
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