[Building Sakai] Spring 3 REST features in Sakai 2.9

[Steve Swinsburg]

Late, but your tool can hook into thesakai entity broker and get a rest
backend, then you can implement your front end in js.

Cheers

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On 01/10/2014 5:50 AM, "Curtis Van-Osch" <curtis.van-osch at hec.ca> wrote:

>  I just saw this message concerning upgrading Spring in Sakai 2.9.
> Doesn't seem like that would be worth the effort.
>
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> Curtis Van-Osch a écrit :
>
> Hi,
> We're in the planning stages of rewriting one of our Sakai tools
> (OpenSyllabus), and want to use RESTful web services for the back-end with
> a JavaScript front-end client.  We are hoping to deploy this new version
> before upgrading to Sakai 10. I've been looking at using Spring to
> implement the back-end to avoid adding another dependency on Jersey or
> anything else.
>
> I see that Spring 3 includes comprehensive REST support.  Is there any way
> we could take advantage of these new features in Sakai 2.9?
> I'm assuming it would not be feasible for our tool to inject services from
> other tools if their Spring versions differ (i.e. Spring 3 for our tool and
> the rest using Spring 2.5.6).  Maybe we could patch our installation to get
> everything on Spring 3 (KNL-517), though it sounds like a lot of
> work/testing that will be pointless after we upgrade.
>
> The last option would be to avoid the new features of Spring 3 and just
> stick with 2.5.6 until we upgrade.  I'm sure it's doable, but I'm still
> researching how exactly that would limit us (looks like some annotations
> where added, and maybe some data conversion).
>
> Any advice or comments would be greatly appreciated!
>
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