[TAP5-1688] Tapestry should expose environment variables as symbols

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 5.3
• Fix Version/s: 5.3
• Component/s: tapestry-core, tapestry-ioc
• Assignee: Howard Lewis Ship
• Reporter: Howard Lewis Ship
• Created: 11/Oct/11 14:39
• Updated: 11/Oct/11 22:21
• Resolved: 11/Oct/11 17:18

Description

This is really useful for deploying on Heroku (for instance) where deployment information is provided from the platform via environment variables. Environment variables should be lower priority than JVM system properties, but higher priority than ApplicationDefaults or the contents of web.xml.