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List:       jmeter-user
Subject:    Re: Why are IncludeController loaded at startup and at Test Start?
From:       sebb <sebbaz () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-12-31 16:15:17
Message-ID: AANLkTi=aiCN9wxq+gJsWr5Coc0AFJ5WaCLwt07P9QLNW () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 27 December 2010 16:49, Anthony Johnson <ansoni@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
>    I'm in the implementation stage of another enhancement for the
> IncludeController and needed some feedback from Devs who know the code
> a little better than myself.
>
> My Enhancement:  I want to be able to see the included trees that are
> being executed including listeners so that the test can more easily be
> debugged, monitored and modular.  I know this can be accomplished, but
> the results have been under-whelming which is the trigger for this
> e-mail.
>
> My Questions:
>
> 1.  Why are IncludeControllers loaded on Test Plan load and also on
> Test Run start?  Couldn't we just load it once when we are compiling
> the test at Test runtime?

Sorry, no idea without delving deep into the code.

> 2.  If we loaded at Test runtime only couldn't we then use standard
> variables for finding the include files instead of the
> includecontroller.prefix property?

Probably.

> 3.  Are than any objections to modifying the GUI JTree to display the
> Included Elements as part of that tree.  My "current" vision is that a
> "Clear/Clear All" would purge the JTree of ReplaceableController trees
> and would cause them to be re-loaded at the next Test Run.  A
> reloading of Included files would be accomplished by simply doing a
> "Clear All"

No objections, so long as this does not cause problems for non-GUI and
server modes.

Also, I think this should be optional, as updating the tree will cause
additional overhead, and the trade-off may not suit everyone.

> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Anthony
>
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