I'm just pulling LibGDX from maven and trying to call its classes via Clojure. I don't doubt that mock classes could work, but I think the effort in writing and maintaining them would be more than it's worth.
On Saturday, October 12, 2013 4:25:15 PM UTC-4, Colin Fleming wrote: > > In my case I'm AOTing, so compiling against one set of classes then > running against another isn't difficult. If you're compiling from source > it's tougher, but aren't you basically compiling at runtime at that point? > Couldn't you work around it changing your startup order (i.e. loading > LibGDX with some Java and then requiring your Clojure)? > > > On 13 October 2013 04:54, Zach Oakes <zso...@gmail.com <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Compiling against mock classes is the other solution I've tried as well. >> I'm not sure how the real classes would take over once the program is run, >> and also it's a quite laborious and brittle solution since updates to the >> real classes would break the mock classes. Definitely interested in ideas >> others may have. >> >> >> On Saturday, October 12, 2013 4:36:31 AM UTC-4, Colin Fleming wrote: >> >>> Yup, it's true. I suffer from this as well. When I'm compiling Cursive >>> normal compilation fails because a bunch of the IntelliJ classes assume the >>> IntelliJ platform is running and barf if it's not. I have an awful hack >>> which is to run the compilation within their test framework which sets up a >>> mock platform, but it's really ugly. I'd appreciate a clever workaround to >>> this too. The other thing I've considered is to create a set of API classes >>> to compile against which would be the standard classes with the static >>> initialisers stripped out with ASM or something. In fact you could strip >>> out everything but the signatures. >>> >>> >>> On 12 October 2013 21:17, Wujek Srujek <wujek....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> So you are saying compilation is trying to instantiate class and run >>>> static initializers? This seems very backward, are you sure? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Zach Oakes <zso...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I should add, I am aware I can bring in a class dynamically with >>>>> Class/forName, and that is what I ended up doing for the Timer class. >>>>> However, this is not always practical, and sometimes is simply not an >>>>> option if aot-compilation is required. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:28:38 AM UTC-4, Zach Oakes wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I recently learned that merely importing a Java class in Clojure >>>>>> causes static initializers to be run. Sometimes, this causes compilation >>>>>> errors, because they are written with the assumption that they will only >>>>>> be >>>>>> run during runtime. >>>>>> >>>>>> I ran into this just now while trying to make a simple Clojure game >>>>>> with LibGDX. After simply importing its Timer class, I began getting >>>>>> compilation errors. The stack trace shows it is due to a static >>>>>> initializer<https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx/blob/511b557c1a2d23bf8110a05b0ef54cc20b7f958d/gdx/src/com/badlogic/gdx/utils/Timer.java#L32>attempting >>>>>> to instantiate the class! >>>>>> >>>>>> I also ran into this recently while trying to use RoboVM. My question >>>>>> is, do I have any options? I haven't found many discussions about this >>>>>> here >>>>>> or elsewhere. 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