On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Andrew Robinson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In 1.2.9.1, the GlobalConfiguratonImpl has the function:
>
> public void beginRequest(final ExternalContext externalContext)
>
> This checks to see if the this has already be called once
>
> If it is called a second time the following code is executed:
>    else
>    {
>      _LOG.fine("BeginRequest called multiple times for this request");
>    }
>
> This seems really lenient to me. I would think an exception should be
> thrown. How come it is only a fine log? Is there an instance when this
> is okay?
>
> The reason I came across this, is that we had a user configure the
> Trinidad filter incorrectly:
>  <filter-mapping>
>    <filter-name>trinidad</filter-name>
>    <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
>    <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>
>    <dispatcher>REQUEST</dispatcher>
>  </filter-mapping>
>  <filter-mapping>
>    <filter-name>trinidad</filter-name>
>    <url-pattern>*.jspx</url-pattern>
>    <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>
>    <dispatcher>REQUEST</dispatcher>
>   </filter-mapping>
>
> Due to the double-registering of the filter, exceptions were being
> thrown in our code. I would like to be able to throw an exception or
> at least a log a fatal/severe message when this happens.
>
> Any opinions on this

I saw those messages as well, b/c of wrong cfg.
So, I am fine with it.

>
> Let me know if it is valid to call beginRequest more than once. Also,
> if you have a better means to detect an invalid filter setup, feel
> free to share.

dunno, but I think that beginReq on the Global configurator should be
called only once...

Scott actually implemented it

-M

>
> -Andrew
>



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