On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Claude Brisson <cla...@renegat.net> wrote:
> Well, ok, but it's still not what I asked for: I meant a command line
> tool that would, of course, use your JSR 223 API classes.
>
HI Claude,
Sorry for the inconvenience I made. So what you meant is do the above
similar kind of thing (a client code) which would not directly goes through
the velocity API but through JSR223 API ? If so in that case we would need
to add additional methods to the JSR API ? IS that OK ?
Is it what you expected ?
> Claude
>
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:31 +0530
> Dishara Wijewardana <ddwijeward...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Claude,
> > I was finally able to got a simple code working :-) .
> >
> > public class Main {
> >
> > public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
> > VelocityContext context = new VelocityContext();
> > Writer writer = new StringWriter();
> >
> > CustomEvent event = new CustomEvent("subash");
> > context.put("event", event);
> > Template template = createTemplate("eventtool.vm");
> >
> > template.merge(context, writer);
> > System.out.println(writer);
> > writer.close();
> > }
> >
> > private static Template createTemplate(String vmTemplateFile)
> > throws Exception {
> > VelocityEngine ve = new VelocityEngine();
> > Properties properties = new Properties();
> > properties.put("resource.loader", "class");
> > properties.put("class.resource.loader.description","Template
> > Class Loader");
> > properties.put("class.resource.loader.class",
> >
> > "org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource.loader.ClasspathResourceLoader");
> > ve.init(properties);
> > return ve.getTemplate(vmTemplateFile);
> > }
> >
> >
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > And here is the template and the out put.
> >
> > *eventtool.vm*
> >
> > $event;
> >
> > Event Created by $event.getName()
> > Event Created on $event.getDate()
> >
> >
> > *Output*
> > *
> > *
> > This is a test event template: created bysubash on Thu Jul 26
> > 23:57:25 IST 2012;
> >
> > Event Created by subash
> > Event Created on Thu Jul 26 23:57:25 IST 2012
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Claude Brisson <cla...@renegat.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > > Did you mean Velocity maven plugin tool[1] as the command line
> > > > tool ? If not can you please direct me to a link to find the
> > > > example to follow. Because in the documentation page there are
> > > > links to XML tool, View tool, JSP tool and etc. And couldn't find
> > > > "command line tool" thing . Correct me if I am looking for
> > > > irrelevant.
> > > >
> > > > [1] -
> > > >
> > >
> http://velocity.apache.org/tools/devel/maven-velocity-tools-plugin/index.html
> > >
> > > No, when I say "command line tool", I only mean a plain old Java
> > > object with a "main(String args[])" method, that you can call from
> > > the command line...
> > >
> > >
> > > Claude
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
--
Thanks
/Dishara
