thanks for contributing the cool feature.  that should make the next
release of JMeter that much better :)

peter


On 8/26/05, Michael Stover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Of course.  There is always this slight disconnect from what we code for
> ourselves, and what code works best for everyone, and it's just a
> question of how we structure what you've implemented.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 15:58 +0100, Patrick Onyeyiri wrote:
> > Yeah, I think putting an interface over the engine would be a better
> > idea.  And I created a bug report:
> >
> > http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36378
> >
> > I also like the idea of it being separate from the listeners - its just
> > that I was doing a little custom feature, then decided that others may
> > like it.
> >
> > -Nnamdi
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Stover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 26 August 2005 15:34
> > To: JMeter Dev List
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] A "Thread Watcher" Listener
> >
> > This is really interesting, and I think we'd very much like to
> > see/incorporate this code.  I'm a little worried about #1, however.  I'm
> > not sure I like the idea of passing the whole engine to all the
> > listeners.  Maybe a new interface could be written that defines a
> > limited interface that the StandardEngine could implement.
> >
> > Also, I'm not sure that this should be part of the listeners.  I'm
> > thinking it could be a new element that watches the engine/threads.  It
> > could even be something JMeter dynamically adds to the test tree when
> > the test is run, allowing users all these neat controls over the test
> > during runtime (start/stop/pause threads).
> >
> > I think your attached patch was stripped by the mailing list - you
> > should open a bugzilla bug and create an attachment there.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> > On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 11:45 +0100, Patrick Onyeyiri wrote:
> > > I was asked by somebody in the office to extend JMeter so that when
> > > running tests, and threads stop (due to failure) to make a way to
> > > restart the thread.  What I have done is to create a new Visualizer
> > that
> > > lists all the running threads, and allows you to right click on them
> > in
> > > the list and stop/restart them.  However, this required a few changes
> > to
> > > the way JMeter works.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 1.  When the initial parsing of the test tree occurs, a new
> > > traverser was added that passed an instance of the engine being used
> > to
> > > all test plan tree objects that are derived from AbstractVisualizer.
> > > 2.  AbstractVisualizer was extended to receive the engine instance.
> > > 3.  StandardJMeterEngine was extended to be able to restart threads,
> > > and accept JMeterEngineMonitors.
> > > 4.  JMeterThread was extended to fire events to JMeterThreadMonitor
> > > (which was also extended) to indicate when it started.
> > > 5.  A new class JMeterEngineMonitor was created to monitor when
> > > engines create threads, when their threads are stopped, and when the
> > > test starts/stops.
> > > 6.  New visualizer class ThreadWatcherVisualizer, and
> > > ThreadWatcherTableDataModel were created for the GUI.
> > > 7.  messeages.properties was modified to add the extra strings for
> > > the visualizer.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The visualizer is used by addeding it to the test plan, then when a
> > test
> > > is running, you can see/change the running status of all the threads.
> > > When all threads are stopped - the test stops.  I have attached a
> > patch
> > > file to this email.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > - Nnamdi
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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