org.tp23.jasper.compiler
Interface JavaCompiler

All Known Implementing Classes:

SunJavaCompiler, JikesJavaCompiler

public interface JavaCompiler

If you want to plugin your own Java compiler, you probably want to write a class that implements this interface.

Author:

Anil K. Vijendran, Sam Ruby, Paul Hinds

Method Summary

boolean	compile(java.lang.String source) Execute the compiler
void	setClasspath(java.lang.String classpath) Set the class path for the compiler
void	setCompilerPath(java.lang.String compilerPath) Specify where the compiler can be found
void	setEncoding(java.lang.String encoding) Set the encoding (character set) of the source
void	setMsgOutput(java.io.OutputStream out) Set where you want the compiler output (messages) to go
void	setOutputDir(java.lang.String outdir) Set the output directory

Method Detail

setCompilerPath

public void setCompilerPath(java.lang.String compilerPath)

Specify where the compiler can be found

setEncoding

public void setEncoding(java.lang.String encoding)

Set the encoding (character set) of the source

setClasspath

public void setClasspath(java.lang.String classpath)

Set the class path for the compiler

setOutputDir

public void setOutputDir(java.lang.String outdir)

Set the output directory

setMsgOutput

public void setMsgOutput(java.io.OutputStream out)

Set where you want the compiler output (messages) to go

compile

public boolean compile(java.lang.String source)

Execute the compiler

Parameters:

source - - file name of the source to be compiled