JOL Intellij Idea Plugin

[Sergey Ponomarev]

Hi again,

I glad to present for you a first release of IntelliJ Idea JOL Plugin
Please see a patch to JOL in attachment to the letter. The same I published
here https://github.com/stokito/jol/tree/extend_api



On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 at 02:01, Sergey Ponomarev <stokito at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I created a POC plugin which integrates JOl into IntelliJ
> https://github.com/stokito/IdeaJol
> It adds an item to main menu View / Show Object Layout.
> At this point the plugin just shows the layout in dialog message and it
> doesn't support classes with hierarchy and array fields.
> But to implement it fully I stuck with a problem: I trying to convert
> PsiClass (AST of Idea) to Jol's ClassData. In fact, we don't have a direct
> access to classfile itself. But the only one method to add a superclass to
> ClassData is by using the method  ClassData.addSuperClassData(Class)
> which accepts only raw java.lang.Class.
> You can see the problem here in plugin:
>
> https://github.com/stokito/IdeaJol/blob/master/src/main/java/com/github/stokito/IdeaJol/ShowObjectLayoutAction.java#L37
>
> So could you add overloaded method ClassData.addSuperClassData(ClassData)
> so I can create an instance of ClassData myself?
>
> If someone interested - your contribution is welcome. I'll send a
> notification about it's production ready release to the mailing list.
>
> Regards,
> Sergey Ponomarev
>