Re: reload on demand?

2007-02-27 Thread Kent Tong
Paul Singleton paul at jbgb.com writes: Are you serious?! Our developers rely on Hot Code Replacement to enable them to continue debugging after changes to program logic, and only restart if they want/need to or if HCR fails (e.g. because they added/altered a public member signature etc.).

Re: reload on demand?

2007-02-26 Thread Kent Tong
Christopher Schultz chris at christopherschultz.net writes: Why not only copy your new WAR file (or classes, etc.) to the deployment directory when you actually want the webapp to reload? Creating a WAR file and copying it takes quite a lot of time. So, the webapp is setup as an exploded

Re: reload on demand?

2007-02-26 Thread Kent Tong
Christopher Schultz chris at christopherschultz.net writes: I'm suggesting that you only deploy when you need to (even just copying files into your exploded WAR area). Are you updating your app many times more often than you want to reload it? Why? Because the project output folder in Eclipse

reload on demand?

2007-02-24 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, In a development environment it's desirable to reload a webapp if any of its class files has been changed. I know about the reloadable flag, but it will keep reloading the webapp whenever a change is made and slows down the computer. Instead, I'd like to reload it on demand, ie, when it is