Re: Expression Parser Utility
Stefan Ram wrote:
Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> writes:
Stefan Ram wrote:
With the compiler-tool classes from the JDK, Java expressions
can be compiled at run-time. An example how to do this:
http://www.purl.org/stefan_ram/pub/evaluating-expressions-with-java
Will those classes work if only a JRE (no JDK) is installed?
IIRC, they will not work without a JDK. That's why I wrote
?from the JDK? as quoted above.
Thanks; that's what I thought. I wanted a class that
would work with a "no frills" JRE, so I decided not to
rely on the Compiler machinery.
This is similar to the SQL implementation.
I am actually saddened by the omission of both features from
the JRE. It would be great if one would be able to rely on an
SQL implementation and a Java compiler everywhere where there
is a JRE.
Yes. I imagine it would make the Java download somewhat
larger, but if it's not *too* much larger it would be a
worthwhile addition.
--
Eric Sosman
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