On 8/2/06, Alexei Zakharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi Ilya,

>  I'd like to notice that all template files are stored in the
> msgstool.jarfile that is the result of ant build. For this reason this
> tool will work
> only if msgstool.jar file is in the user dir. I have to extract
resources
> from the jar file (open jar file) and don't know how to do this if jar
file
> is mentioned in the classpath and isn't located in the user dir. It
would be
> great if someone knew how to deal with this issue...

I've looked into your code. You may probably benefit from using
MsgClassGenerator.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(...).
Have you tried this?


Suggested sample works, thanks for advice Alexei!! One more issue is
resolved :)

Thanks, Ilya.

Regards,

2006/8/2, Ilya Okomin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 7/27/06, Tim Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Ilya Okomin wrote:
> > > I share your point of view about Exceptions without description, it
> > > isn't user friendly. But I think it will be another sort of 'manual'
> > > scan :) There is a need to waste time to analyze surrounding code to
> > > provide appropriate message, a bit another sort of work, isn't it? I
> > > think the best way would be if all these Exceptions without info are
> > > being identified before externalization process is to be ran. For
> > > today I'd better postpone the task of initialization 'empty'
> > > exceptions until the externalization is finished.
> >
> > Sure, I agree that it is a different problem, so have no problem
dealing
> > with it separately.
> >
> > > I've implemented a small tool that generates Message source and
> > > MsgHelp source into a desired module. Tool gets a list of modules
> > > names from property file (you can specify modules class sources to
> > > generate for), then we run over the list and special word '<module>'
> > > in Message and MsgHelp source templates files replaced with the
> > > specified module name.
> >
> > Cool.  You may find it easy to do this using Ant's replace task [1].
> >
> > [1] http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/replace.html
> >
> > > Resulting sources are copied to the o/a/h/<module>/internal/
> > > directory. At first I planned to use MsgHelp class from luni but
> > > after a while I've decided to avoid dependency on luni module and
> > > included generation source file of this class to every module.
> >
> > I agree, if you are going to do the template then you might as well
> > duplicate the MsgHelp behavior across the modules.  In fact, don't
feel
> > obliged to maintain the separation of Message and MsgHelp, you may
find
> > that it makes sense to combine them now.  Your choice.
> >
> > > Thus Message or MsgHelp source files can be easy regenerated for a
> > > desired set of modules, if anything is changed there. I plan to add
> > > creation of a new empty messages.properties files with copyright
> > > heading if it is absent for the module.
> >
> > Extra credit for that ;-)
> >
> > > Also I think that it make sense to changle location to
> > > o/a/h/<module>/internal/nls.
> >
> > Agreed.
> >
> > > Will provide patch with this tool when these changes are to be
> > > implemented and checked.
> >
> > I'll look forward to seeing it.  Thanks Ilya!
>
>
> Several times I was trying to make a post with attached zip-file with
the
> tool, but unfortunately this letter was rejected as it is spam!!:( I
wonder
> why?!
>
> Nevertheless, I've created a jira issue [1] with suggested
implementation of
> the tool for generation classes to support internationalization.
>
>  I'd like to notice that all template files are stored in the
> msgstool.jarfile that is the result of ant build. For this reason this
> tool will work
> only if msgstool.jar file is in the user dir. I have to extract
resources
> from the jar file (open jar file) and don't know how to do this if jar
file
> is mentioned in the classpath and isn't located in the user dir. It
would be
> great if someone knew how to deal with this issue...
>
> Tim, could you look into this tool, is it what we need?
> If it's ok, I would start with messages externalization task for
modules.
>
> [1]https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-1041
>
> BR,
> Ilya.
>
>
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tim
> >
> >
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