I guess we'd better move that discussion on the Groovy lists, since
it's perhaps too Groovy specific?
Hoping I'm not off-topic, the jar needs to be signed as it uses
reflection, bytecode generation, etc, some things that are prevented
by the default security manager.

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:05 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Interesting. Just wondering - why does the JAR need to be signed?
>
> I'll be more specific about what I'm trying to accomplish - I want to write a 
> Pivot application using Groovy:
>
> http://pivot-toolkit.org
>
> All Pivot applications implement the pivot.wtk.Application interface. Pivot 
> includes a bootstrap applet that instantiates and executes the application's 
> lifecycle methods (startup(), shutdown(), suspend(), and resume()).
>
> Theoretically, I should be able to implement Application as a Groovy class 
> and launch that using the Pivot applet. However, I wasn't sure what else I 
> might need to do (e.g. signing the JAR, including the right libraries on the 
> applet's classpath, etc.).
>
> Apologies if there are obvious answers to these questions - I'm relatively 
> new to Groovy.
>
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
> On Monday, November 10, 2008, at 04:54PM, "Guillaume Laforge" <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>The Grapplet module is a nice improved Groovy / Applet mix, for
>>instance: http://groovy.codehaus.org/Grapplet
>>But beyond this, there's perhaps not much documentation because Groovy
>>can be compiled to bytecode, and you can just bundle that bytecode in
>>normal JARs without much more complexity (beyond signing the Groovy
>>jar).
>>
>>On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I guess *I'm* missing something. I haven't been able to find any
>>> examples that show how to do this.
>>>
>>> On Nov 10, 2008, at 4:30 PM, Guillaume Laforge wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This sounds like a very cool feature. I've been trying to figure out
>>>>> how I might build an applet in Groovy. Are you aware of any examples
>>>>> that demonstrate this?
>>>>
>>>> You can already build applets in Groovy, even without that bridge.
>>>> Am I missing something?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Guillaume Laforge
>>>> Groovy Project Manager
>>>> G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
>>>> http://www.g2one.com
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Guillaume Laforge
>>Groovy Project Manager
>>G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
>>http://www.g2one.com
>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>



-- 
Guillaume Laforge
Groovy Project Manager
G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
http://www.g2one.com

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