jmx-dev JEP review : JDK-8171311 - REST APIs for JMX

[Harsha Wardhana B]

Hi Erik,


On Tuesday 05 September 2017 10:00 PM, Erik Gahlin wrote:
> Hi Harsha,
>
> Looping in jmx-dev.
>
> > byte[], short[], int[], float[], double[]
>
> Should long[] be included there as well?
Yes. Thanks.
>
> > The REST adapter will come with a simple and lightweight JSON parser.
>
> Is this an internal parser or will it be exposed as an API?
It is an internal parser.
>
> If so, how does it relate to JEP 198: Light-Weight JSON API?
> http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/198
It is written from scratch using JavaCC and is not related to above JEP.
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> Will com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpServer be used to serve the requests?
Yes.
>
>
> Thanks
> Erik
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Please review the JEP for REST APIs for JMX :
>>         https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8171311
>>
>> The JEP aims at providing RESTful web interfaces to MBeans.
>>
>> Access to MBeans registered in a MBeanServer running inside a JVM 
>> requires a Java client. Language-agnostic access to MBeans will 
>> require spawning a Java client which can be cumbersome. The proposed 
>> JEP allows MBeans to be accessed in a language/platform-independent, 
>> ubiquitous and seamless manner.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Harsha
>>
>>
>
- Harsha