[jboss-dev] Dependencies, class in multiple jar files, JBAS-1796, JBAS-6444

Dimitris Andreadis dandread at redhat.com
Wed Feb 11 03:03:25 EST 2009


Jesper, I think this is great!

How does it work? You feed it a bunch of libs (or a root) and then loads the classes in 
.jars with javassist to discover dependencies, right?

Which libs did you give it to get this report?

Jesper Pedersen wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I was going over the dependencies for the JBJCA project and needed a tool to 
> get an overview of dependencies between jar files, if a class is located in 
> multiple jar files and an overview of what each jar file requires and 
> provides.
> 
> So I hacked something together; currently called Tattletale - based on 
> javassist.jar of course.
> 
> I have attached the report for the application server to the issue
> 
>  https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBAS-1796
> 
> as it could provide some information about the separation of the jar files.
> 
> If you take a look at the 'Dependencies' report 
> under "common-httpclient.jar" - you'll see
> 
>  https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBAS-6444
> 
> just to give you an idea.
> 
> The index.html file will provide the starting point for the various reports.
> 
> If you think this tool would be useful I'll commit the code somewhere in 
> repository.
> 
> Feedback is of course welcomed, but remember it is very early beta ;)
> 
> Best regards,
>  Jesper
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