As far as log format, I didn't put it in for that.  Making new
converters looks pretty easy, and I think making some for the
JMeterProperties, and HashTree could help greatly with file size.

Making one for SampleResults would be very simple.

-Mike

On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 20:32, Sebastian Bazley wrote:
> Would this change the log file format as well?
> There may well be utilities that depend on the current format (e.g. the Ant
> utility in /extras)
> Also, having larger log files would definitely be a problem.
> 
> We don't use large test plans (yet ...) so an increase in the size of these
> is not a big deal.
> If they are easier to read that would be useful, as it might avoid having to
> launch JMeter just to find out what the plan is doing..
> 
> Can you perhaps post some samples to show what they look like? (perhaps on
> the Wiki, to save bandwidth here).
> 
> Also, what about UTF characters? Are these handled OK?.
> 
> S
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Stover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 12:54 AM
> Subject: using xstream to save .jmx files
> 
> 
> I recently experimented with replacing JMeter save/load code with
> xstream's java xml serialization code.  I'm wondering how people feel
> about it.
> 
> The advantage is the code is 100% simpler.  5 lines of code replace the
> hundreds currently living in SaveService.
> 
> The disadvantage is that, without customization, the xstream version of
> the files are 3-4x larger.  Speed, however, appears unchanged.
> 
> On my local system, JMeter can load both previous versions and xstream
> versions, so that's not an issue.  Also, I would include file versioning
> with it so that a test plan file would include the jmeter version that
> made it.  This would help in the future with backwards compatibility.
> 
> I personally like it, but then, a file going from 100k to 400k is no big
> deal to me - I don't save 10000 objects in my test plans (100 and 400
> are the relative sizes of the guitest.jmx file)
> 
> Any opinions?
-- 
Michael Stover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Apache Software Foundation


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