Re: Plexus classloader

[Rahul Thakur <ra...@gmail.com>]

You could also use Eclipse's ASTParser to scan sources for annotations.

Rahul


Jason van Zyl wrote:
>
> On 25-Feb-08, at 2:21 AM, Bengali Bengali wrote:
>
>> I need to find annotated classes and generate an XML file.
>> Since i haven't found any good library to scan source files for
>> annotations.
>>
>
> QDox is awesome. It's what we use actually.
>
>> I decided to compile classes -> then run my maven plugin to find
>> annotations.
>>
>> I have been able to do it instantiating my own classloader (adding it
>> target/classes directory)
>> and running my class scanner to detect annotations. It works now but i
>> have
>> to perform some reflection to instantiate my scanner in its own
>> classloader.
>> I thought of using my class scanner directly in my maven plugin and
>> run the
>> plugin in a URLClassLoader that has already the classes/target url in it.
>>
>> Hope i have been clear enough.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Luc
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:59 AM, Jason van Zyl <ja...@maven.org> wrote:
>>
>>> It has the code for populating a classloader, and anything in Maven
>>> uses plexus. If you're writing a Maven plugin it uses plexus.
>>>
>>> What exactly are you trying to do aside from populating a classloader
>>> with the classes and dependencies of the current project?
>>> On 22-Feb-08, at 1:55 PM, Bengali Bengali wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
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