Re: Dependeny on javax.swing

Attila Szegedi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.freemarker.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2009.12.28., at 9:25, Daniel Dekany wrote:

> Monday, December 28, 2009, 8:22:53 AM, Attila Szegedi wrote:
> 
>> Well, if you can get them to whitelist those, purely data-structure
>> manipulating interfaces and classes that are found in
>> javax.swing.tree.*, that'd be a start. As I said, something similar
>> ought to exist in java.util.* anyway...
>> 
>> However, if that obstacle is alleviated, we'll probably still run
>> into this problem with GAE having a broken reflection implementation:
>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00865.html>
> 
> So can that be worked around in FreeMarker (and of so, with how much
> work)?

We'd need to make the members that are being reflectively accessed public. We're using this technique - reflective creation of own objects - for compatibility purposes; so it gracefully degrades on 1.4 and 1.3 JREs where the classes being instantiated, or their dependencies, might not be present (i.e. Enums).

Attila.


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