Or BeanShell http://www.beanshell.org/
or Groovy https://zeroturnaround.com/rebellabs/scripting-your-java-application-with-groovy/ or Spring-Shell https://projects.spring.io/spring-shell/ Example app I am using (and extending) for Hadoop work: https://github.com/sequenceiq/ambari-shell When one looks inside a command, this is something easily achievable with pragmas. https://github.com/sequenceiq/ambari-shell/blob/master/src/main/java/com/sequenceiq/ambari/shell/commands/BasicCommands.java There is nothing extraordinary in these pieces of tech ("pas de quoi casser trois pattes à un canard" in French). But we need our own house in order on the CLI. GSoC time! Phil On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 7:38 PM, blake watson <dsblakewat...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a Java REPL. You could Google that. > > There's also a some kind of commercial hot/live compiler tool called > "JRebel". Haven't tried it (don't code Java). > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 4:29 AM, askoh <as...@askoh.com> wrote: > >> Kilon: >> >> This is revelation to me. I am enduring 10 minute turnaround for every >> edit I make in *.java, xml, jsp, js files. 4 minute compile and 6 minute >> web server update. How can I get that shortened to 10 seconds say? What >> links can help? What search terms to google? >> >> Thanks, >> Aik-Siong Koh >> >> On May 10, 2017, at 3:20 AM, kilon.alios [via Smalltalk] <[hidden email] >> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4946427&i=0>> wrote: >> >> Just to remind people here that all languages with long compile times can >> be avoided live coding style through the use of dynamically linked >> libraries known as DLLs on windows, shared libraries on linux (*.so) and >> macos (*.dylib) . Also Swift in particular comes with a live coding >> environment called "Playgrounds" which is also very flexible. >> >> Haskell do not know if they have something similar to Playgrounds but I >> will be surprise if they do not have something at least inferior. All >> languages support DLLs including ours. >> >> Live coding is actually super easy to implement and believe me I was >> sceptical about it at first and if I had read this post I am making now I >> would call me crazy. But after implementing live coding in python, C and >> C++ , now I am a believer. Of course the real question here is if its that >> easy why people do not use it . From what I have found out, it has not >> occurred to them as it did not occur to me. >> >> Why C++ coders still endure long compile times when they could test code >> in an instant through live coding ? Well in games C++ live coding is >> actually very popular, so some are already aware of the huge advantages of >> live coding. >> >> I think this is an advantage of Pharo , that introduces to live coding, a >> so simple idea yet so essential without you having to think about it >> yourself or be already aware of it. >> >> With other language you will have to find a tutorial or article that >> mentions this ability. >> >> Another shock for me is how simple it is to implement an image file >> format for other languages. The shock was that the OS already uses image >> files like pharo image that calls them "memory mapped files" they are used >> for sharing memory which in turn is what is used for DLLs. The advantage >> over the pharo image is that it crash prone, because it is handled by the >> OS and not the language or the VM. Which means that even if your app >> crashes the image is still saved and you lose no live data which is not the >> case with pharo image. The disadvantage is that of course they are not OOP >> friendly as the pharo image is and they are not language specific as pharo >> image is. >> >> Again I would not have known any of this if I had not been playing with >> shared memory as an IPC and I also see coders rarely if ever mentioning >> them. >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 4:09 AM Pierce Ng <[hidden email] >> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4946404&i=0>> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 06:59:08PM +0200, Stephan Eggermont wrote: >>> > I don't know. I do know that I can't use something with the >>> > ridiculous compile times of Haskell or Swift. That just kills flow >>> > and productivity. >>> >>> You could hop onto an office chair and engage your colleague in sword >>> fighting. >>> That's a plus! :-) >>> >>> Pierce >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------ >> If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion >> below: >> http://forum.world.st/Smalltalkers-will-eventually-win-So- >> says-this-old-C-programmer-tp4945895p4946404.html >> To unsubscribe from Smalltalkers will, eventually, win. 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