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Posted to jetspeed-dev@portals.apache.org by Roger Ruttimann <ro...@apache.org> on 2005/02/01 17:23:39 UTC

Re: J2: Portlet Life Cycle

+1

David Sean Taylor wrote:

> Peter Meier wrote:
>
>> Apparently portlets are not instantiated before the portlet container 
>> determines the portlet is needed to service a request, e.g. a render 
>> request. Is there a way to configure the portlet container to load 
>> and instantiate the portlet when it (the portlet container) starts 
>> the portlet application? I assume that the portlet application is 
>> loaded when the portal server builds up information about a portal 
>> page and about the portlets its fragments pointing to, including 
>> PortletWindow, PortletDefinition. But apparently PortletDefinition is 
>> not completed before the portlet is actually instantiated, i.e. the 
>> portlet class loader is then set.
>
>
> Yes, thats correct.
> How does everyone feel about a init-on-startup flag in the 
> jetspeed-portlet.xml?
>


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