[ARIES-676] Make Aries bundle modelling API consumable by non-OSGi clients

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.4
• Fix Version/s: blueprint uber bundle 0.4, blueprint.cm-0.3.2, blueprint.core-0.4, blueprint-parser-0.4
• Component/s: Application, Blueprint
• Assignee: Valentin Mahrwald
• Reporter: Valentin Mahrwald
• Created: 14/Jun/11 12:43
• Updated: 26/Oct/11 21:19
• Resolved: 27/Jun/11 07:12

Description

Currently a client wanting to hook into the modelling code that is an Apache Aries has the choice of consuming a fair chunk of the Aries runtime or use the standalone-tool (which in turn again includes a sizable chunk of runtime).

As additional option I would like to make the Blueprint parsing and Application modelling code consumable by itself, even outside OSGi as plain libraries As a side effect that should make the standalone tool smaller as well ...