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How does the dev tooling work? Rebuild & restart the app each time? I find working on any sizable codebase this can take minutes even on the latest spring-boot. Quakrus has an interesting live reloading classloader.



Rebuild and restart. Javalin itself starts in milliseconds (the test suite starts and stops servers across 600+ tests in less than 10 seconds). If you run in debug mode in IDEA, or use some hot-swapping tool like dcevm or jrebel, you won't always need to restart. I don't think there will ever be a dedicated tool provided by Javalin for this.


If you use IDEA you can right-click modified .java file and click 'Compile and Reload File' https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/altering-the-program-s-e...




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