What JVM does this scanning? Is it just the top-level shell JVM or does it happen on the jmx-manager side?
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Jared Stewart <jstew...@pivotal.io> wrote: > It sounds like we're on the same page. > > The current behavior requires two pieces from a user who wants to add > commands: > 1) implement CommandMarker > 2) Add a system property pointing to the package of your class, or provide > a META-INF.services file pointing to your class > > The proposed behavior is to drop 2) and rely on 1) alone. > > On May 25, 2017 12:55 PM, "Udo Kohlmeyer" <ukohlme...@pivotal.io> wrote: > > What I meant was, given our hammer of choice for GFSH is Spring Shell, all > command definitions should be of type CommandMarker. > > Not sure how it loads the correct CommandMarker classes (for different > commands). But my gut feel is, have single way of doing something... KISS > > > > On 5/25/17 12:22, Jared Stewart wrote: > > > Can you clarify - I'm proposing we use *implements CommandMarker* alone > as > > the way to specify commands. What do we gain be *also* requiring a > > META-INF.services file? > > > > On May 25, 2017 12:18 PM, "Udo Kohlmeyer" <ukohlme...@pivotal.io> wrote: > > > > imo, I think that GFSH is Spring Shell, it should really only be commands > > that are registered inside of META-INF.services .. aka implements > > CommandMarker. > > > > This way we has standard simple way to specify commands. > > > > --Udo > > > > > > > > On 5/25/17 11:52, Jared Stewart wrote: > > > > I would like to propose that we eliminate the “user-command-packages” > >> system property, in favor of scanning the entire classpath to find > >> commands. > >> > >> To give more detail, Geode currently supports three ways to load GFSH > >> commands: > >> Scan the classpath for commands in "org.apache.geode.management.i > >> nternal.cli.commands” > >> Scan the classpath for commands in a package specified by a user via the > >> “user-command-packages” system property. > >> Scan the classpath for commands registered in files inside > >> META-INF.services (e.g. "geode-core/src/test/resources > >> /META-INF/services/org.springframework.shell.core.CommandMarker”) > >> > >> We have some bespoke code responsible for scanning the classpath > >> (ClasspathScanLoadHelper) that I am in the process of replacing with > >> FastClasspathScanner (GEODE-2989). Since FastClasspathScanner will no > >> longer need to eagerly load all of the classes in the target package, I > >> don’t see any reason why a user should need to specify a > >> “user-command-package” property or a “META-INF/services” file. Instead, > >> we > >> should just scan the whole classpath and register any commands that we > >> find. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> >