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

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

Hi Brian,

I've added supported for projecting the classes into the resource jars. Could you please try out the new snapshot?
http://weblog.ikvm.net/PermaLink.aspx?guid=bca1a209-0bbf-4a09-a14d-87a4f0ce1788

Regards,
Jeroen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bri...@no... [mailto:bri...@no...]
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 15:41
> To: Jeroen Frijters; ikv...@li...
> Subject: RE: scanning jars for class files
> 
> Great.  Thanks so much for your help!
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeroen Frijters [mailto:je...@su...]
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 1:51 AM
> To: Ross, Brian (IT/US); ikv...@li...
> Subject: RE: scanning jars for class files
> 
> bri...@no... wrote:
> > Thanks, that seemed to work and spring is picking up the classes just
> > fine now.
> >
> > So basically, I need to go through all the jars and generate resources
> > for every class AND every package when calling ikvmc. Since ikvmc is
> > already going through all these anyway, would it be possible for ikvmc
> > to just include the classes to begin with?
> 
> Yes, that's what i wrote in the beginning. I considered adding an ikvmc
> option to do this. The downside, of course, is that this would make your
> assembly much bigger.
> 
> > Truth be told, I don't even really need the contents of the class
> files.
> > I just need them to exist so that resource scanning works properly.
> 
> Exactly and this is what makes it hard. I don't want to add an option
> for only including the class names.
> 
> I'm going to think about this a bit more. It might be possible (and
> worthwhile) to add the empty class files to the zip and hack ZipFile to
> generate the stubs on demand.
> 
> Regards,
> Jeroen
> 
> 
> 
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