On 15/02/2010, Andrey Pohilko <a...@fininfor.ru> wrote:
> It was easier than I expected - I managed to make Thread Groups a regular
>  plugin with ability to add my own and fully compatible with existing test
>  plans.
>
>  It is:
>         1. Extract abstract superclass AbstractThreadGroup and
>  AbstractThreadGroupGui.
>         2. Modify JMeterEngine and ThreadGroup to delegate thread scheduling
>  to ThreadGroup.
>         3. Add menu group "Threads" and place all thread groups under it.
>  Just like Listeners do via MenuFactory.
>
>  Then I'm able to add my custom thread groups and JMeter works perfectly. The
>  only visible problem I see is tree icon for custom thread groups - it is
>  default.
>
>  What'd ya say, sebb? What should I do next if I want this changes to be
>  committed?

Create a Bugzilla enhancement request and attach the code to it.

New files can be attached as is, but any patches should be in unified
diff format (e.g. as generated by Eclipse - but please use a Patch
Root of "Project", not "Workspace").

>
>  С уважением,
>  Андрей Похилько
>  -----Original Message-----
>
> From: Andrey Pohilko [mailto:a...@fininfor.ru]
>  Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 12:34 PM
>  To: 'JMeter Developers List'
>
> Subject: RE: Custom Thread Group
>
>  Hello!
>
>  I mean that I can write custom Listener or Sampler, but can't write custom
>  Thread Group. Or I can but just don't know how?
>
>  С уважением,
>  Андрей Похилько
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: sebb [mailto:seb...@gmail.com]
>  Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 3:14 AM
>  To: JMeter Developers List
>  Subject: Re: Custom Thread Group
>
>  On 03/02/2010, Andrey Pohilko <a...@fininfor.ru> wrote:
>  > Hello!
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  I'm maintaner of jmeter-plugins project at Google Code and love writing
>  >  JMeter plugins very much along with using this plugins at my work for
>  >  complex load tests.
>  >
>  >  I'd like to write my own Thread Group plugin with custom threads
>  >  starting/stopping logic (step function like LoadRunner), but there's 2
>  >  problems:
>  >
>  >  1.     Thread Groups does cannot be custom, there's fixed code for thread
>  >  groups
>  >
>  >  2.     Start/end time logic placed in JMeterStandardEngine, not
>  ThreadGroup
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  I can modify JMeterStandardEngine and ThreadGroup code to use new
>  >  "Alternative Scheduling" option and send a patch to developers to include
>  in
>  >  Jmeter source code, but this is not so elegant way as regular jmeter
>  >  plugins. Actually, for now it's the only way for me and I almost
>  implemented
>  >  it. But it's ugly way to have an improvement which I cannot share.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  I think the best way is make Thread Group regular plugin and delegate
>  thread
>  >  scheduling calculation logic to it, then anyone will be able to make any
>  >  thread scheduling logic without impact on jmeter source code.
>  >
>
>  Not sure I understand how you propose doing this.
>
>  Can you explain a bit more what you mean?
>
>  Note that any changes would need to be compatible with existing test plans.
>
>  >
>  >  What would you say?
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  Best wishes,
>  >
>  >
>  >  Andrey Pohilko
>  >
>  >
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