[OAK-9416] Add bridge method to get Oak ContentSession from JCR Session

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Component/s: jcr
• Assignee: Konrad Windszus
• Reporter: Konrad Windszus
• Created: 21/Apr/21 09:49
• Updated: 17/May/21 18:23
• Resolved: 17/May/21 11:47

Description

Currently there is simple way to use the Oak API when one has only a JCR object (backed by a Oak repository) at hand.
There should be simple conversion method from JCR Session to Oak Content Session which throws an exception in case the JCR Session is not backed by Oak.

There was a related discussion at https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r69c8b1bbe831d50e5aa3a19f4da9773e03794cf2946c63971ece81e3%40%3Cdev.jackrabbit.apache.org%3E

Issue Links

• relates to: OAK-9415 Allow access to all principals bound to the current session
• links to: GitHub PR
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #287