Re: Improving clojure.jar/clojure-contrib.jar compression (ClassLoader alternatives)

2009-04-18 Thread kevin
You can use java's pack200 tool to compress your jar down quite a bit: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/tooldocs/share/pack200.html I haven't tried it yet, but this ClassLoader that will decompress the pack200 archive into a temp directory before loading the classes. http://scala.sygneca.com

Re: Improving clojure.jar/clojure-contrib.jar compression (ClassLoader alternatives)

2009-04-17 Thread Stuart Sierra
On Apr 17, 7:36 pm, "Dimiter \"malkia\" Stanev" wrote: > Is there any alternative (ClassLoader?) to store the .class files in a > different compressed format?.NET can store lots of classes in one > assembly? Is there something like that for JVM? ClassLoaders can do almost anything, including loa

Improving clojure.jar/clojure-contrib.jar compression (ClassLoader alternatives)

2009-04-17 Thread Dimiter "malkia" Stanev
I'm asking here question not directly related to Clojure, but related to the JVM: Is there any alternative (ClassLoader?) to store the .class files in a different compressed format?.NET can store lots of classes in one assembly? Is there something like that for JVM? For example right now clojure