Re: [Ikvm-developers] scanning jars for class files

[Jeroen F. <je...@su...>]

> 1) What would be the path to Foo.class ?  Where does IKVM expect it to
> be?

The file is read in by ikvmc and put into the assembly's resource jar.

> 2) I would not know ahead of time which classes need to be available as
> resources.  It's potentially any class on the classpath, so it's
> basically everything in all the jars I pass to ikvmc.  That's sort of
> the point of what Spring is doing: you give it a base package at runtime
> and it finds all the classes wherever they may be.  Are you suggesting
> that at build time, I write something to iterate over all the jars and
> build an index of all the classes so that I can set them all as
> resources in ikvmc?

Yes.

> 3) What is a response file?

A text file that contains ikvmc parameters (one per line). This allows you to have a large number of parameters. You pass it to ikvmc by using the @response.txt option (where response.txt is the filename).

Regards,
Jeroen