On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Andy Glick wrote: If you want to access the ClassRealm, just add a private field of type ClassRealm to the mojo, marking it as a @parameter.
I needed this to construct a classpath string since the classloading of the app I embedded didn't implement classloading properly. I would rather not have the need for a classrealm too. -- Kenney > Trygve Laugstøl wrote: > > > > > The reason as to why you can't get access to the classloader of the core > > is that the Mojos are supposed to be independent of their enviroment and > > they should be executed independently in separate class loaders. Giving > > the Mojos access to the root class loader will conflict with these ideas. > > > > Trygve, > > In the Springframework documentation they talk about 2 different types > of beans, those that are not container aware and those that are. They > always make cautionary statements when talking about container aware > beans, but they didn't write Spring with an apriori knowledge of all > future Spring use cases, so they made allowances for this "odd" behavior. > > It seems to me that attempting to define and enforce conventions like > these simply reduces the chance that developers will want to adopt Maven. > > I see in the Maven User's list that the Maven developers are continually > requesting use cases from the developers who use the framework in ways > not "intended" or at least "unexpected" by the developers. Well, a > successful tool/framework takes its users likely use cases into account > up front, and or expands its list of use cases as they are presented. > I'm not trying to say that you guys don't do that, but I will suggest > that you tend to express reluctance. > > You guys aren't referred to as "Mavenites" by the rest of the community > for no reason. ;-) > > If you think about Ant's success for a minute, I think that you can see > that it allows a developer to do almost anything, including shoot > him/her self in both feet. By reducing the "possible" Maven throws up > steep hills for newbies, like I once was, to climb. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Kenney Westerhof http://www.neonics.com GPG public key: http://www.gods.nl/~forge/kenneyw.key --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
