Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Classes

Class and Description
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.metaclass.AbstractDynamicConstructor Use ExpandoMetaClass instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ApplicationHolder Use dependency injection or implement GrailsApplicationAware instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ConfigurationHolder Use dependency injection instead
grails.ui.Console
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.validation.metaclass.ConstraintsEvaluatingDynamicProperty This class has been deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultPluginMetaManager This class is deprecated from version 1.2 and above
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.spring.GrailsResourceHolder No longer used and will be removed from a future release
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.compiler.support.GrailsResourceLoader No longer used, will be removed in a future release
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsResourceLoaderFactoryBean No longer used and will be removed from a future release
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsResourceUtils Use org.codehaus.groovy.grails.io.support.GrailsResourceUtils instead

Deprecated Fields

Field and Description
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENV_APPLICATION Use Environment.APPLICATION instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENV_DEVELOPMENT Use Environment.DEVELOPMENT instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENV_PRODUCTION Use Environment.PRODUCTION instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENV_TEST Use Environment.TEST instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENVIRONMENT Use Environment.KEY instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.ENVIRONMENT_DEFAULT Use Environment.DEFAULT instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.GLOBAL_PLUGINS_DIR Use BuildSettings.GLOBAL_PLUGINS_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.PLUGINS_DIR Use BuildSettings.PLUGINS_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.PROJECT_CLASSES_DIR Use BuildSettings.PROJECT_CLASSES_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.PROJECT_RESOURCES_DIR Use BuildSettings.PROJECT_RESOURCES_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.PROJECT_TEST_CLASSES_DIR Use BuildSettings.PROJECT_TEST_CLASSES_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.PROJECT_WORK_DIR Use BuildSettings.PROJECT_WORK_DIR instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.compiler.injection.GrailsASTUtils.THIS_EXPR Sharing copies of VariableExpression which refer to "this" is unsafe
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplication.WORK_DIR Use BuildSettings.WORK_DIR instead.

Deprecated Methods

Method and Description
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPlugin.checkForChanges()
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPluginManager.checkForChanges() Replaced by agent-based reloading, will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.GrailsPlugin.checkForChanges() Plugins themselves no longer check for changes
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.PluginManagerHolder.currentPluginManager() Use dependency injection instead (implement the ServletContextAware interface)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPlugin.doc(String) Dynamic document generation no longer supported
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.documentation.MetadataGeneratingMetaClassCreationHandle.enable() Dynamic document generation no longer supported
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Class) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Class, GrailsDomainClassProperty[]) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Class, GrailsDomainClassProperty[], Map) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Object) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Object, GrailsDomainClassProperty[]) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainConfigurationUtil.evaluateConstraints(Object, GrailsDomainClassProperty[], Map) Use DefaultConstraintEvaluator instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ApplicationHolder.getApplication() Use dependency injection instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getClassName(String, String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getClassName(String, String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getClassNameRepresentation(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getClassNameRepresentation(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.DefaultGrailsControllerClass.getCommandObjectActions() This method is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsControllerClass.getCommandObjectActions() This method is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.DefaultGrailsControllerClass.getCommandObjectClasses() This method is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsControllerClass.getCommandObjectClasses() This method is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ConfigurationHolder.getConfig() Use dependency injection instead
grails.util.GrailsUtil.getEnvironment() Use Environment.getCurrent() method instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ConfigurationHolder.getFlatConfig() Use dependency injection instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getLogicalName(Class, String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getLogicalName(Class, String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getLogicalName(String, String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getLogicalName(String, String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getLogicalPropertyName(String, String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getLogicalPropertyName(String, String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getNameFromScript(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getNameFromScript(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getNaturalName(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getNaturalName(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.DefaultGrailsDomainClass.getPersistantProperties()
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsDomainClass.getPersistantProperties() Use #getPersistentProperties instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.PluginManagerHolder.getPluginManager() Use dependency injection instead (implement the ServletContextAware interface)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getPropertyName(Class) Use GrailsNameUtils.getPropertyName(Class) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getPropertyName(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getPropertyName(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getPropertyNameForLowerCaseHyphenSeparatedName(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getPropertyNameForLowerCaseHyphenSeparatedName(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getPropertyNameRepresentation(Class) Use GrailsNameUtils.getPropertyNameRepresentation(Class) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getPropertyNameRepresentation(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getPropertyNameRepresentation(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.AbstractGrailsClass.getReference()
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClass.getReference()
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getScriptName(Class) Use GrailsNameUtils.getScriptName(Class) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getScriptName(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getScriptName(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getShortName(Class) Use GrailsNameUtils.getShortName(Class) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.getShortName(String) Use GrailsNameUtils.getShortName(String) instead.
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsClassUtils.isJdk5Enum(Class)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPlugin.restartContainer() Not needed any more due to the reload agent
grails.util.GrailsUtil.sanitize(Throwable) Use StackTraceFilterer instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ApplicationHolder.setApplication(GrailsApplication) Use dependency injection instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.ConfigurationHolder.setConfig(ConfigObject) Use dependency injection instead
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsResourceLoaderFactoryBean.setGrailsResourceHolder(GrailsResourceHolder)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.GrailsApplicationFactoryBean.setGrailsResourceLoader(GrailsResourceLoader) No longer used will be removed in a future release
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.PluginManagerHolder.setInCreation(boolean)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.PluginManagerHolder.setPluginManager(GrailsPluginManager) Use dependency injection instead (implement the ServletContextAware interface)
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPluginManager.startPluginChangeScanner() Will be removed in a future version of Grails
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.DefaultGrailsPluginManager.stopPluginChangeScanner() Will be removed in a future version of Grails
grails.util.GrailsUtil.writeSlurperResult(GPathResult, Writer) Will be removed in a future release

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor and Description
org.codehaus.groovy.grails.compiler.injection.GrailsAwareInjectionOperation(GroovyResourceLoader, ClassInjector[]) Custom resource loader no longer supported