{"id":8337,"date":"2012-09-25T00:43:46","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T19:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/?p=8337"},"modified":"2012-09-25T02:17:44","modified_gmt":"2012-09-24T20:47:44","slug":"gdsl-awesomeness-setting-a-global-context","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-setting-a-global-context\/","title":{"rendered":"GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Setting a global context"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we need to set the context for the GDSL contributor to all the possible files and scripts in the project scope.<br \/>\nThis is a rare case scenario, but could be handy on some implementations.  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This can be done by two techniques:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ignoring all filters passed to the &#8220;context&#8221; method.<\/li>\n<li>Setting the &#8220;ctype&#8221; parameter to &#8220;java.lang.Object&#8221; class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is illustrated as follows:<br \/>\n[java]<br \/>\n\/\/To set the global context<br \/>\ndef globalContext = context() \/\/ No need to provide any filters.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/Alternate method<br \/>\ndef globalContext = context(ctype: &quot;java.lang.Object&quot;) \/\/ Contribute to Object class<\/p>\n<p>[\/java]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Read Further in the &#8220;GDSL AWESOMENESS&#8221; Series<\/h1>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-introduction-to-gdsl-in-intellij-idea\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Introduction to GDSL in IntelliJ Idea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-understanding-context-and-contributors-in-detail\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Understanding Context And Contributors in Detail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-defining-dynamic-properties-in-a-class\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Defining dynamic property in a class<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-defining-dynamic-method-in-a-class\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Defining dynamic method in a class<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-adding-hinting-for-missingmethod-implementation\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Adding Hinting for missingMethod implementation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-setting-a-global-context\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Setting a global context<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-delegating-closure-calls\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Delegating Closure Calls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-defining-methods-in-a-closure-passed-to-method-of-particular-name\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Defining methods in a closure passed to method of particular name<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-defining-properties-in-a-closure-passed-to-method-of-particular-name\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Defining Properties in a closure passed to method of particular name<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-contributing-to-classes-which-match-a-pathname-pattern\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Contributing to classes which match a path\/name pattern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-contributing-methods-with-current-class-return-types-or-parameters\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; contributing methods with current class return types or parameters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-autocomplete-script-for-grails-mail-plugin-sendmail-closure\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; AutoComplete Script for grails-Mail-Plugin &#8220;sendMail&#8221; closure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-getting-code-of-a-method-or-field-in-gdsl-script\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Getting Code of a method or Field in GDSL Script<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/gdsl-awesomeness-advanced-example-showing-domain-properties-implementation\">GDSL Awesomeness &#8211; Advanced Example showing domain properties implementation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hope it helps<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kushal Likhi<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Sometimes we need to set the context for the GDSL contributor to all the possible files and scripts in the project scope. 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