Grouper Users - Open Discussion List

[Nathan Kopp <>]

What is the benefit of using the callback+handler?  Does that properly manage 
the threadlocals used by things like group.addMember()?

-Nathan


>>> I haven't really discovered a consistent pattern that would help me to
>>> understand the proper ways to use sessions.
>>
> Anyways, as a rule you should start a GrouperSession as who you want to act
>> as, either a regular subject or GrouperSystem.
>>
>> Another complication is things are only well defined for the UI, WS, and
>> client.  The API is a free-for-all, which is why you are confused...
>
>I, too, have wondered how to use grouper sessions properly in the API.
>
>The data connector plugins for the shibboleth attribute resolver
>re-use a private GrouperSession instance per DataConnector, which then
>uses callbacks :
>