This class takes Groovy source code, compiles it to a specific compile phase, and then decompiles it back to the groovy source. It is used by GroovyConsole's AST Browser, but can also be invoked from the command line.
| Type | Name and description |
|---|---|
String |
compileToScript(String script, int compilePhase, ClassLoader classLoader = null, boolean showScriptFreeForm = true, boolean showScriptClass = true)This method takes source code, compiles it, then reverses it back to source. |
static void |
main(def args)Run this class as a script to compile a groovy file and print out the resulting source. |
This method takes source code, compiles it, then reverses it back to source.
script
- the source code to be compiled. If invalid, a compile error occurscompilePhase
- the CompilePhase. Must be an int mapped in CompilePhaseclassLoader
- (optional) the classloader to use. If missing/null then the current is used.
This parameter enables things like ASTBrowser to invoke this with the correct classpathshowScriptFreeForm
- Whether or not to show the script portion of the source codeshowScriptClass
- Whether or not to show the Script class from the source codeRun this class as a script to compile a groovy file and print out the resulting source.
args
- a filename to compile and a CompilePhase to run to