Hi Fred, You might want to have a look at the documentation, in particular this section: https://docs.groovy-lang.org/docs/latest/html/documentation/#_integrating_groovy_in_a_java_application
It covers the various ways of integrating Groovy. There are different mechanisms available, you should find one that suit your needs. Guillaume On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 7:20 PM Fred Eisele <fredrick.eis...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a driver class (currently written in python) that > > · reads a csv file of command records which describe functions, the > driver > > · loads groovy functions (as text strings) > > · the driver edits (textually) the groovy functions to add > parameters > > · passes that groovy command to a database server (gremlin-server) > which > > · processes the request and > > · returns the result. > > I would like to make a few changes to this process. > > - replace python driver with a groovy script (python gremlin driver is > missing some features) > - dynamically load the groovy functions (not as text strings) > - communicate with the database server in the binary format (not as > text) > > > > To do this I need to know… > > Is possible to dynamically load groovy scripts? > > e.g. if I have a groovy script ‘foo.groovy’ and a variable `x = ‘foo’` can > I use the variable `x` to invoke a function in `foo.groovy`? > I know I can run `foo.groovy`.execute() as a separate process but I need > to capture the result, plus I do not want to incur the added computational > cost. > > > > > -- Guillaume Laforge Apache Groovy committer Developer Advocate @ Google Cloud Platform Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ Twitter: @glaforge <http://twitter.com/glaforge>
