It sounds to me like a very mice idea. Being able to deploy WIAB on other server definitely would be a huge step toward mass adoption.
2011/4/7 Nelson Silva <[email protected]> > Hi all, > > I'm studying the integration of WAIB in other projects but Websocket > support really limits the choice of application servers. > > I'd like to be able to deploy WAIB in Tomcat but since it doesn't have > websocket support it's not an easy task. The idea would be to use the > GuiceServletContextListener to install all the WAIB modules and remove > explicit org.eclipse.jetty.x dependencies. We could have a web.xml to > package WAIB as a WAR and still keep ServerMain to launch an embedded Jetty > server. > > Have you considered adopting jWebSocket (http://jwebsocket.org/) ? It > provides you an open source websocket implementation that works with Jetty > and Tomcat while using the native websocket engine where available (Jetty >= > 7) > > Tomcat seems to have wider adoption, for instance Eclipse Virgo uses Tomcat > as web server and it would be great to be able to create an OSGi bundle from > WAIB. > > Regards, > > Nelson > > >
