Actually, if you look at src/test in groovy-macro, you'll see that the
macro methods and META-INF file are there. The deferred compilation
is achieved using assertScript.


On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 11:21 AM, Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au> wrote:

>
> Macro expansion is done early (CONVERSION) and it expects to find the
> method it
> will be expanding into available on the classpath at that point.
>
> It is pretty much the same reasons as for extension modules:
> http://groovy-lang.org/metaprogramming.html#_extension_modules_and_
> classpath
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 10:02 AM, mg <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> why this restriction ? I thought this feature was here to e.g. simply
>> support logging of the form 
>> "$variableExpression.name=$variableExpression.value",
>> etc:
>>
>> https://github.com/bsideup/macro-methods-workshop/blob/maste
>> r/src/test/groovy/com/example/SuperLoggerMacroTest.groovy
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> mg
>>
>>
>> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
>> Von: Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au>
>> Datum: 27.05.18 01:50 (GMT+01:00)
>> An: dev@groovy.apache.org
>> Betreff: Re: Groovy 2.5 @Macro ?
>>
>> Your best bet is to have the macro class and META-INF/services file under
>> src/main and your usage under src/test.
>> If you want to do it all in one file, you can create a temp directory,
>> stuff the META-INF/services file in it, add that directory
>> to the classpath dynamically and then run your code using the macro with
>> a new GroovyShell().
>>
>> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 1:15 AM, MG <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would have expected a quick "you can't use it like that / you just
>>> have to / here is some documentation" reply...
>>> Then let me rephrase my question: Why are these Groovy 2.5 tests green:
>>> https://github.com/apache/groovy/blob/GROOVY_2_5_X/subprojec
>>> ts/groovy-macro/src/test/groovy/org/codehaus/groovy/macro/
>>> MacroTransformationTest.groovy
>>> ?
>>> Cheers,
>>> mg
>>>
>>>
>>> On 26.05.2018 00:00, MG wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> giving the new Groovy 2.5 macro functionality a spin, and would have
>>> expected the code below to replace the "call" to nv(x) with the AST
>>> expression created in the method, i.e. returning the name of the "passed"
>>> variable. Instead no macro magic happens, and the compilation accordingly
>>> fails with "groovy.lang.MissingMethodException: No signature of method:
>>> groovy.GroovyMacroSpike.nv() is applicable for argument types: (Integer)
>>> values: [123]":
>>>
>>> import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.Expressionimport 
>>> org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.VariableExpressionimport 
>>> org.codehaus.groovy.macro.runtime.Macroimport 
>>> org.codehaus.groovy.macro.runtime.MacroContextimport org.junit.Ignoreimport 
>>> org.junit.Testimport static 
>>> org.codehaus.groovy.ast.tools.GeneralUtils.constX
>>> class GroovyMacroSpike {
>>>   @Test  @Ignore  void nvTest() {
>>>     final x = 123    assert x == 123    assert nv(x) == "x"  }
>>>
>>>   @Macro  Expression nv(MacroContext ctx, VariableExpression variable) {
>>>     return constX(variable.getName());
>>>   }
>>> }
>>>
>>> What is missing to make this work ?
>>> mg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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