[rules-dev] Accessing Drools compiled classes
Guillaume Sauthier
guillaume.sauthier at ow2.org
Thu Oct 28 04:12:56 EDT 2010
Thanks for the link Leonardo
I did take a look at it, but it doesn't do what I want (extract the
generated classes from the Package) :'(
--G
Le 28/10/2010 09:49, Leonardo Gomes a écrit :
> For the maven-plugin thing, have a look here:
> http://drools-java-rules-engine.46999.n3.nabble.com/maven-drools-plugin-to-compile-DRL-s-at-build-time-td725751.html
>
> Leo.
>
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Guillaume Sauthier
> <guillaume.sauthier at ow2.org <mailto:guillaume.sauthier at ow2.org>> wrote:
>
> Hi Edison
>
> To be more concrete, I would like to create first a maven plugin that
> precompiles the rule discovered in the module and simply place the
> compiled classes in a given directory.
>
> Currently, I may use the reflection trick to access what I want (the
> PackageStore), but if it could be part of an API, that would be
> better :)
>
> Does it seems weird ? Is a patch welcome for this problem ?
>
> --G
>
> Le 26/10/2010 09:49, Guillaume Sauthier a écrit :
> > Thanks for your answer Edson.
> >
> > The reason I have is that runtime generated stuff usually don't
> fit well
> > in an OSGi model.
> >
> > When you take a bundle, it has a statically defined set of "imported
> > packages". that means that when the bundle has been compiled, a
> list of
> > packages to be wired in at deployment time has been computed.
> This list
> > of packages if inferred from what the .class files (in the bundle)
> > requires to be executed (think of them as external dependencies).
> >
> > Now if we generate some classes at runtime in an OSGi
> environment, we
> > can see that generated classes can have different (or additional)
> > requirements in terms of java packages. So usually, with OSGi,
> that ends
> > up by adding a special header called DynamicImport-Package into the
> > MANIFEST, with the side effects of breaking modularity :-(
> >
> > This is what I want to avoid by having access to the generated
> classes
> > at the compilation phase: I can then use this bytecode (IOW
> giving it to
> > Bnd [1]) to complete the Import-Package MANIFEST header with the
> right
> > set of imported java packages.
> >
> > As a second issue, less important for the moment and more runtime
> > oriented this time, I would like to know if/how we can add a new
> kind of
> > Resource.
> > Once we have generated the bytecode in the compilation phase, we can
> > assume that all the stuff is already here in the bundle. Why
> can't we
> > use it ?
> > I've seen the PKG Resource type, but it's some kind of
> serialization of
> > a whole Package, couldn't it be possible to have a new Package
> type (or
> > way to create a Package) that can use the ClassLoader to get
> access to
> > the already present bundle's resources instead of using the
> byte[] from
> > the serialized Package ?
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Thanks
> > --G
> >
> > [1]. http://www.aqute.biz/Code/Bnd
> >
> > Le 25/10/2010 21:26, Edson Tirelli a écrit :
> >
> >> Not exactly sure how helpful would it be to store the
> generated
> >> bytecodes in an osgi bundle. Anyway, there is no API right now
> to do
> >> that, but you can use reflection to achieve the same:
> >>
> >> PackageCompilationData data =
> pkg.getPackageCompilationData();
> >> Field field =
> PackageCompilationData.class.getDeclaredField( "store" );
> >> field.setAccessible( true );
> >> Map<String, byte[]> store = (Map<String, byte[]>)
> field.get( data );
> >>
> >> If you can justify the need for such an API, I guess we
> could be
> >> convinced to add one.
> >>
> >> Edson
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2010/10/25 Guillaume Sauthier<guillaume.sauthier at ow2.org
> <mailto:guillaume.sauthier at ow2.org>>:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi team
> >>>
> >>> I've tried the IRC (without much success I admit), maybe here
> someone will
> >>> have some thoughts to share :)
> >>>
> >>> I'm looking for a way to "intercept" the classes being
> generated by the
> >>> drools compiler.
> >>> I've seen that the classes bytecode is stored deep in
> >>> PackageStore/JavaDialectRuntimeData, so deep that I cannot
> easily access it
> >>> :)
> >>> The objective is to be able to give theses classes to Bnd (I
> want to store
> >>> all of that in an OSGi bundle) so that appropriate
> Import-Packages can be
> >>> computed. That will avoid to have DynamicImport-Packages all
> around my
> >>> bundles :)
> >>>
> >>> Currently, what I get from the drools compiler is a
> >>> Collection<KnowledgePackage> but I have no API (or didn't
> find any) to
> >>> access (or know) the classes generated by the compiler.
> >>>
> >>> Any ideas ?
> >>> Thanks
> >>> --Guillaume
> >>>
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