Fantastic.  Would you like me to enter an enhancement request so it
can be tracked?

-Mike

On 3/23/06, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No nothing like that. The trigger is something that happens anyways, ie the
> IDirect interface.
>
> This would just provide a method hook that gurarantees the page you are
> after is all loaded up, and that no direct methods have been called on it
> yet. I'll try and do something.
>
> On 3/23/06, Mike Snare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > That would rock.
> >
> > As to the triggerDirect, do you mean I would be able to actually take
> > a page that meets my requirements and trigger a direct to a method
> > (effectively calling the method) without having to render the page?
> > That would work ok, i think.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Mike
> >
> > On 3/22/06, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > That sounds pretty damn clear. I don't know if it's in the last release,
> > but
> > > there is a method on DirectService at least that is called
> > "triggerDirect"
> > > or something else similar..It would allow you to do what you describe.
> > >
> > > If not that, I wouldn't be opposed to adding an extension point of some
> > sort
> > > into these services that would guarentee the page is loaded, but not yet
> > > rendered . (nor any methods called on it yet)
> > >
> > > Some sort of extendable method that contains the params needed to do
> > your
> > > worst to the render chain. Would this help? We can probably get it into
> > > 4.0.1, which will be coming out very soon.
> > >
> > > jesse
> > > On 3/22/06, Mike Snare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm writing an interceptor to perform authentication checks and I'm
> > > > contributing the interceptors to the major services (direct, asset,
> > > > page, etc).  If the user is not logged in I throw a
> > > > PageRedirectException to the login page.  If the page the user is
> > > > trying to view implements a marker interface specifying that it can be
> > > > returned to after login (I'm specifically not using external callback)
> > > > then the 'nextPage' attribute of the login page is set before throwing
> > > > the exception.  The Login page currently redirects back to the desired
> > > > page by name.
> > > >
> > > > It's working fine, except for a couple of issues that may or may not
> > > > be fixable.  That's where I need some expert help.
> > > >
> > > > The interceptor is invoked before the service method, so the page
> > > > hasn't really been set up yet.  The interceptor actually has to look
> > > > at the request parameters to find the name of the page we are going
> > > > to.  It can't just call infrastructure.getRequestCycle.getPage.
> > > > Another side effect of this early call is that none of the properties
> > > > on the page have been set up yet, so even if I wanted to use
> > > > ExternalCallback for pages that take parameters, I'm worried that I'm
> > > > going to run into problems when the page actually gets called back
> > > > because the ExternalCallback would be created in the interceptor (not
> > > > in the page) and so the service parameters would have to be added
> > > > as-is, in no particular order.  When the page gets called back it
> > > > would have no way of knowing how to extract the parameters from the
> > > > object array b/c it didn't specify the order.
> > > >
> > > > If I could somehow force the page to initialize itsself I could make
> > > > it implement a method that knew how to take its parameters and create
> > > > a object array from them and return it.  Can I force the class to
> > > > implement itsself prior to the call to service()?
> > > >
> > > > Anyone have any ideas?  My goal is to have as little work necessary
> > > > for individual page developers to get this to work for them.
> > > >
> > > > It's almost 11 here, so pardon me if I'm not being particularly
> > clear...
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > -Mike
> > > >
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