Re: tasklist/checkstyle version dep

Petr Kuzel <[email protected]> Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:56:51 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.modules.tasklist.devel
Organization Sun Microsystems
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John Richardson wrote:

>>>> Is Jesse's suggestion of File.createTempFile() that much of a headache?
>>> 
>>> In development time few lines of code. In runtime probably
>>> several hundreds milliseconds. It's probably OK for user's action
>>> but unsuitable for background scanning.
> 
> OK, but several hundreds of milliseconds is probably small compared to the
> time it takes to actually run the checks.

Well, it needs to be measured and compared to PMD (there is big
functionality overlap). Performance might be critical acceptance
criterion.
 
>> Another approach could be that checkstyle accepts CharSequence.
>> In standalone mode it can get FileChannel then ByteBuffer and then
>> CharBuffer.
> 
> I think they're still supporting JDK 1.3, so NIO might be out of the
> question.

I'll test the temp file based solution.

  Cc.

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