On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Charles Oliver Nutter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Didn't see this email before I responded.
>
> But I think the discussion is just fine here, since various languages
> will have similar challenges deploying an applet. For example JRuby
> would require signing if you wanted full performance, but could run
> interpreted without a signed applet just fine.
>
> Is there a way to run Groovy so that it would not need to be signed?

Not as far as I know.
I guess it'd require a fair amount of work to allow that.

>
> - Charlie
>
> Guillaume Laforge wrote:
>> I guess we'd better move that discussion on the Groovy lists, since
>> it's perhaps too Groovy specific?
>> Hoping I'm not off-topic, the jar needs to be signed as it uses
>> reflection, bytecode generation, etc, some things that are prevented
>> by the default security manager.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:05 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Interesting. Just wondering - why does the JAR need to be signed?
>>>
>>> I'll be more specific about what I'm trying to accomplish - I want to write 
>>> a Pivot application using Groovy:
>>>
>>> http://pivot-toolkit.org
>>>
>>> All Pivot applications implement the pivot.wtk.Application interface. Pivot 
>>> includes a bootstrap applet that instantiates and executes the 
>>> application's lifecycle methods (startup(), shutdown(), suspend(), and 
>>> resume()).
>>>
>>> Theoretically, I should be able to implement Application as a Groovy class 
>>> and launch that using the Pivot applet. However, I wasn't sure what else I 
>>> might need to do (e.g. signing the JAR, including the right libraries on 
>>> the applet's classpath, etc.).
>>>
>>> Apologies if there are obvious answers to these questions - I'm relatively 
>>> new to Groovy.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Greg
>>>
>>> On Monday, November 10, 2008, at 04:54PM, "Guillaume Laforge" <[EMAIL 
>>> PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> The Grapplet module is a nice improved Groovy / Applet mix, for
>>>> instance: http://groovy.codehaus.org/Grapplet
>>>> But beyond this, there's perhaps not much documentation because Groovy
>>>> can be compiled to bytecode, and you can just bundle that bytecode in
>>>> normal JARs without much more complexity (beyond signing the Groovy
>>>> jar).
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> I guess *I'm* missing something. I haven't been able to find any
>>>>> examples that show how to do this.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 10, 2008, at 4:30 PM, Guillaume Laforge wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>> This sounds like a very cool feature. I've been trying to figure out
>>>>>>> how I might build an applet in Groovy. Are you aware of any examples
>>>>>>> that demonstrate this?
>>>>>> You can already build applets in Groovy, even without that bridge.
>>>>>> Am I missing something?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Guillaume Laforge
>>>>>> Groovy Project Manager
>>>>>> G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
>>>>>> http://www.g2one.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Guillaume Laforge
>>>> Groovy Project Manager
>>>> G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
>>>> http://www.g2one.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>



-- 
Guillaume Laforge
Groovy Project Manager
G2One, Inc. Vice-President Technology
http://www.g2one.com

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