Oh, there is another test library with similar purpose at https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8007142
and it is already on all versions of java. It can launch a Java process, wait for it to finish, and collect all the output (stdout and stderr). Mine takes care of stdin and focus on inter-process interaction. Maybe you don't need it. --Max On 6/26/13 9:33 AM, Weijun Wang wrote: > > > On 6/26/13 9:32 AM, huizhe wang wrote: >> Thanks! I'll give it a try. Do you plan to backport this to jdk7? > > No, but you can smuggle it there inside your test. > > --Max > >> >> -Joe >> >> On 6/25/2013 4:31 PM, Wang Weijun wrote: >>> That should be enough. Then you only need to waitFor it. >>> >>> --Max >>> >>> 在 Jun 26, 2013，1:10 AM，huizhe wang <[email protected]> 写道： >>> >>>> Max, >>>> >>>> Can you explain how to use your test library to run a simple test such as >>>> the one attached with a 3rd party jar on bootclasspath? >>>> >>>> e.g. >>>> Proc pc = Proc.create("Test") >>>> .args("-Xbootclasspath/p:"+pathtoXercesImpljar) >>>> .start(); >>>> is that how 3rd party jar file can be put on the bootclasspath? what else >>>> needs to be done after >>>> that in order carry out the test? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Joe >>>> >>>> On 6/24/2013 6:05 PM, Weijun Wang wrote: >>>>> On 6/25/13 6:42 AM, Rob McKenna wrote: >>>>>> Some interesting conversations were had lately about shell scripts >>>>>> during Joe Darcy's recent infrastructure tech talk. In particular around >>>>>> the idea of a "jdk.testing" package to provide libraries that would help >>>>>> with the types of operations seen in shell scripts. I'm really hoping to >>>>>> spend some time on this myself over the coming weeks. (in an effort to >>>>>> at least understand why we need shell scripts and whether we could do >>>>>> something else instead) >>>>> Oh, I've recently invented a new wheel on loading processes and make them >>>>> interact with each other >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/file/bb2e67628dc0/test/java/security/testlibrary/Proc.java >>>>> >>>>> An example here >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/file/bb2e67628dc0/test/sun/security/krb5/auto/BasicProc.java >>>> >>>>> --Max >>>>> >>>>>> -Rob >>>> <Test.java> >>
