orbeon / orbeon-forms

Orbeon Forms is an open source web forms solution. It includes an XForms engine, the Form Builder web-based form editor, and the Form Runner runtime.
http://www.orbeon.com/
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Consider using Servlet 3.0 #3331

Open ebruchez opened 7 years ago

ebruchez commented 7 years ago

We have a few issues for which this would help:

In addition, this would allow using ServletContext.addListener() and simplify how we handle session listeners.

Containers supporting servlet 3.0 include:

Besides WebLogic 11g (and I don't remember when was the last time somebody told us they were using WebLogic), we are covered.

ebruchez commented 7 years ago

Once we have a feature using Servlet 3.0, we just need to document it in the release and installation notes. That shouldn't be a problem.

ebruchez commented 3 years ago

This would also be useful so we can do fully asynchronous processing, see #4077.