Re: Access Context from current thread

> 
> Is there anyway to access the transaction manager Context from the  
> currently running thread? The reason I am asking is hibernate has a  
> plug-able CurrentSessionContext. If the Context could be plucked from  
> the thread then you could grab a hibernate Session out of the context  
> to enable long running transactions. I can see this being useful in  
> ways other than with just hibernate.
> 
We currently store the Hibernate session in the Context. I guess you
could store the Context in a ThreadLocal variable, but you could be
in trouble if you either PAUSE or RETRY the transaction.

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