On Wednesday 13 March 2002 19:24, Stephen McConnell wrote: > > > * Is it an Ant task? > > > > No. >
The new compiler will have one for all modes (IDL->Java, Java->IDL, ...). > > However, light is at the end of the tunnel as Jesper from our > > team started a complete rewrite of the IdlCompiler which will be > > extended by JavaToIdl functionality once it has reached a certain kind > > of usable state... > > > > > * Does it have dynamic (on the fly) capability? > > > > What exactly do you mean by that ? > > I think what Pete's getting at is the ability to generate stubs on > the fly - i.e. imagine the compiler mounted as a service - provide > a class, a path, execute, stubs are ready to run ... and be able to > do that repeatedly on demand within a single VM session. Yes -- that is what he is thinking of. And yes the compiler will support this. The compiler will support both running as a command line program and as a service in f.ex. a J2EE application server. Kind Regards, Jesper -- Jesper Pedersen, M.Sc. C.S.E Open Source Solution Manager Sun Certified Java 2 Developer IT+ A/S Phone: +45 86 78 21 00 Brendstrupgårdsvej 7 Fax: +45 86 78 21 02 8200 Århus N Direct:+45 87 40 08 49 Denmark Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
