Groovy load a class from String

groovy_code_run.groovy

GroovyClassLoader gcl = new GroovyClassLoader ();
try {
  glc.parseClass (inputString);
  // do stuff
} catch (CompilationFailedExcpetion cfe) {
  // can't do stuff
}

/* https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9004303/load-script-from-groovy-script
http://groovy-lang.org/integrating.html#integ-groovyshell
http://www.javased.com/?api=groovy.lang.GroovyShell
https://www.mscharhag.com/groovy/groovy-shell

= Script

File1.groovy
def method() {
   println "test"
}

Loader.groovy
new GroovyShell().parse( new File( 'file1.groovy' ) ).with {
  method()
}


= Script 2

GroovyShell shell = new GroovyShell()
def script = shell.parse(new File('/path/file1.groovy'))
script.method()


= Class

File2.groovy
class File2 {
  def method() {
    println "test"
  }
}

Loader2.groovy
def script = new GroovyScriptEngine( '.' ).with {
  loadScriptByName( 'File2.groovy' )
} 
this.metaClass.mixin script

method()


= Class 2

this.class.classLoader.parseClass("src/File1.groovy")

File1.method() 

File1.newInstance().anotherMethod()


= Class 3

def myclass = this.class.classLoader.parseClass("src/File1.groovy")
def myobject = myclass.newInstance()
myobject.method()


= Run with debug

CompilerConfiguration cc = CompilerConfiguration.DEFAULT
cc.setDebug(true) def shell = new GroovyShell(Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader(), binding, cc)

scriptUrl = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResource(it);
GroovyCodeSource gcs = new GroovyCodeSource(scriptUrl);

Script s = shell.parse(gcs); s.run();


= Script evaluate

def binding = new Binding();
binding.lineList = [list1];
binding.count = 5;

def shell = new GroovyShell(binding);
def result = shell.evaluate(new File("src/Rules/checkLimit.groovy"));
*/