I can tell you my solution: Don't use JSP. There are many other Java-based template solutions that have a dev mode that reloads the templates on every request. I use Cambridge, which is great if you're fairly tech savvy because the docs are sparse. If you're on the novice side, you might want to use something like Velocity, Freemarker, or StringTemplate:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/174204/suggestions-for-a-java-based-templating-engine Be careful about touching appengine-web.xml - it breaks if you have appstats turned on. Star this issue: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=7052 Jeff On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Chromag <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm sure this is a stupid question but I was curious how GAE Java developers > handle this situation. When you're doing day-to-day development with GAE > under Eclipse how do you handle code changes? For example - I'll make > frequent changes to the JSP's as I tweak the frontend and reload constantly > as I change things. How do I handle this when developing in a GAE > environment in Eclipse (technically under STS, but still). > > From what I can tell it seems like even if I make a wording change in the > JSP I have to completely stop the GAE server and start it again. Is there a > way around this? Is there a better solution? > > Thanks. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/J5JdB795Qw4J. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
