Beanshell

[ms...@apache.org]

Beanshell comes under Sun's Public License, which I can't make heads or 
tails of.  Anyone know if it's allowed in Apache stuff offhand?  I know LPGL 
isn't.....

-Mike

On 11 Jun 2003 at 18:34, BAZLEY, Sebastian wrote:

> <aside>
> I don't think (I hope!) one would need to change the JMX file handling much,
> if at all.
> 
> For user parameters, I was thinking of allowing say ${=jmeter.prop} to be
> replaced by the value of jmeter.prop. This would not change the JMX 
syntax.
> The Thread Group currently requires the JMX property to be an integer
> string; it might not be much of a change to allow other strings, but I've
> not looked at it.
> 
> I agree that the JMX format is awkard to maintain manually, and relatively
> verbose. Changes to the format definitely need to wait until after 1.9. I'm
> sure Jython would be fine, but perhaps we should also consider Java
> BeanShell? [I want to experiment with that anyway.]
> </aside>
> 
> I agree that getting 1.9 out of the door is more important than
> enhancements. Likewise user-friendliness, i.e. updated documentation and
> test-scripts. I'll try to contribute to that effort.
> 
> Sebastian
> P.S. Thanks for all your hard-work committing various changes, and the
> helpful e-mails here and in JMeter User.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mstover1@apache.org [mailto:mstover1@apache.org]
> Sent: 11 June 2003 18:05
> To: JMeter Developers List
> Subject: Re: Command-line and logging enhancements - followup
> 
> 
> These sound like interesting ideas, but it also sounds like you might be 
> recreating a lot of elements in the .jmx file on the command line.  I
> suspect 
> the endpoint of such enhancements will be a JMeter scripting language that
> is 
> easy to look at, manually edit, and less verbose than XML.
> 
> Still, it's definitely worth thinking about - my own personal preference is
> to 
> bundle Jython with JMeter so that people can script in python and control 
> JMeter with it (I like this because it's so easy to do).
> 
> However, I'm trying really hard to get 1.9 out the door.  There is some
> urgency 
> for me to get it out as soon as possible in good shape, and I think it's
> best for 
> the enhancements to hold off until after that.  In the meantime, much 
> documentation needs to be written/upgraded, including javadocs.  I would 
> greatly appreciate that kind of help from anyone out there (particularly if
> you've 
> written a component - always nice to include the docs for it!).
> 
> -Mike
> 
> On 11 Jun 2003 at 17:10, BAZLEY, Sebastian wrote:
> 
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20575
> > 
> > Command-line and logging enhancements
> > 
> > ------- Additional Comments From mstover1@apache.org  2003-06-11 
14:46
> > -------
> > I like this one!
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > Thanks! Hope it proves useful (the -P flag has already been useful to me).
> > 
> > With a few(?) code tweaks, JMeter properties could perhaps be used to 
> define
> > various thread group parameters, such as number of threads and loop 
> count.
> > This would be useful for our testing (at present we tend to use Perl to
> hack
> > the values in the JMX file).
> > 
> > One could then use the same script to run various scenarios.
> > 
> > Equally, it would be nice to be able to change some of the user 
parameters
> > on the command line, e.g. hostname or password perhaps.
> > 
> > I'm happy to create some patches, unless anyone else is already working 
> on
> > this?
> > 
> > -- 
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> endorsed
> > by my employer ...
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