EclipsePlugin
This page describes how to install and use the TamiFlex plug-in for Eclipse.
The plugi-n allows you to:
- Start the Play-out Agent and Play-in Agent from within Eclipse
- Inspect the reflection logs
To install the plugin, point your eclipse installation to one of the following update sites:
- TODO
Let us assume that we have a little Java project with the following setup:
Now select Run As - Run Configurations...:
Next, select Java Application with Play-out Agent. You will find all setting related to the agent in the respective tab:
For now, we leave the settings unchanged and just hit Run. The Reflection View opens and shows all reflective calls:
Clicking on a call item will open the respective code location:
Next, we will show you how to actually dump a reflection log to disk, along with the class files that the program under test loads. First let us create a new folder out:
Next we set this folder as output folder in the run configuration:
After we hit Run again and refresh the out folder, we get the following:
Double-clicking the file refl.log will open the log file in the view:
To remove the previous log entry from the view, simply right-click the entry and select Remove log from view:
Using the Play-in Agent is just as simple. Just create a new run configuration and set the class folder out as input folder:
When you hit Run, the agent will show you that it replaced the files:
