In a typical app ServerRuntime is a singleton controlled by your code. You are probably creating it explicitly in your app somewhere on startup. Or are you relying on CayenneFilter to bootstrap Cayenne? (in which case runtime is accessible via WebUtil.getCayenneRuntime(..)).
Andrus > On May 30, 2016, at 3:44 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: > > I currently use JRebel for class reloading when developing WO. It has a > relatively simple plugin API that can be used to watch changes to Cayenne > project files and trigger stuff on file/class modification. It could replace > the ServerRuntime instance, but it would need some way to know what > ServerRuntime instances to replace with a new instance. This could be > specified in a configuration file—or is there some way for me to retrieve all > ServerRuntime instances related to the modified entities? > > - hugi > > > >> On 30. maí 2016, at 12:31, Andrus Adamchik <and...@objectstyle.org> wrote: >> >> Doable in theory - just create a new runtime every time you detect a change. >> The bigger question is how practical this is, considering you also need to >> reload Java classes. I guess also doable if you run in debug mode that does >> class reloading. >> >> Andrus >> >>> On May 30, 2016, at 3:27 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> I’ve been working with Ebean for the past couple of months (customer >>> unfortunately mandated the use of Ebean). I don’t really like working with >>> it, but it has one feature that I really like—I can change model classes at >>> will (add attributes, relationships etc.) and the changes take effect >>> immediately, i.e. I don’t need to restart the application. >>> >>> Is it possible to do something similes in Cayenne? I.e., can I make changes >>> to the model and then reload the runtime, or something of the ilk? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> - hugi >> >
