Howard,

impressive. Can you point me to some code? I would like to look at it
myself, but didn't found the right place so far.

Cheers
Christian

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I like the idea of your "stakeholder" seeing you build and change
> the app live.
> The reloading stuff dates back to 2006; it's just a matter of dealing
> with Java ClassLoader objects ... customizing how they load classes
> and monitoring .class files for changes. When a .class file changes,
> Tapestry throws away the ClassLoader and creates a new one; it may
> have to reload dozens or more classes and reconstruct large numbers of
> objects, but Tapestry and Java are fast, so you don't notice.
>
> There's some Leaky Abstractions (you really have to be careful about
> what classes are stored in what packages) but in the context of
> Tapestry most would agree that it works well ... and it's impossible
> to go back.
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> Hello folks
>>
>> recently a Customer asked me to do some stuff with Tapestry. Being a
>> Struts user for a good while and trying out many other frameworks,
>> Tapestry impressed me lots. One of the things which made me eyes pop
>> out of their holes is the automatic class reloading you guys have
>> implemented. It is amazing!
>>
>> Now I am wondering how this is done... any pointers here?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Christian
>>
>>
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