this now works with the convention plugin(it didn't before)

musachy

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Musachy Barroso<musa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I added "struts.class.reloading.acceptClasses", so now I can make the
> reloading class loader handle only action classes, so I don't get
> ClassCastException(s)
>
> I also added support for the relative paths, @Dale, take it for a spin
> and let me know how it works.
>
> musachy
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Musachy Barroso<musa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am thinking about adding another constant which holds a list of
>> regex, which if set, will limit what classes can be loaded by the
>> reloading classloader. The reason for this, is that I would like to
>> limit the reloaded classes to just my actions. If the reloading class
>> loader loads something that is not an action, there is a good chance
>> that instance of that class will be casted to the same class loaded by
>> the original class loader, which fails with a class cast exception.
>>
>> musachy
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Dale Newfield<d...@newfield.org> wrote:
>>> Musachy Barroso wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I could test the path as an absolute path, if it exist, use it,
>>>> otherwise try it as a relative path to context root, sounds good?
>>>
>>> Almost.  The File interface can tell you whether or not a given instance
>>> (path) isAbsolute().  Clearly if the (absolute or relative) file does not
>>> exist it should not be loaded, but existence shouldn't help you decide which
>>> way to interpret the path.
>>>
>>> This does bring up the question:  If the given (.class or .jar) file does
>>> not exist at deployment time, will creation of it/changes to it later
>>> trigger reloading?  Either way, just to avoid confusion that bit of info
>>> should be added to the documentation.  (Hrm--looking at
>>> FilesystemAlterationListener and ClassReloadingXMLWebApplicationContext
>>> suggests that if the file exists at deployment time we should notice in
>>> onFileChange as you currently do, but if it did not exist (and we want to
>>> support later adding of classes/jars) we could be paying attention to
>>> onFileCreate/onDirectoryCreate events, too.)
>>>
>>> Oh, and once again:  Musachy++
>>>
>>> Lately it seems like Struts is improving more due to the heroic effort of a
>>> few individuals than as a result of a community effort.  (I have a feeling
>>> that this has fairly consistently been the case throughout the lifetime of
>>> struts v1 and v2.)  I'm happy that struts is improving, so I'm not trying to
>>> discourage heroic effort, but I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions
>>> for how to get more involvement?
>>>
>>> -Dale
>>>
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