Le vendredi 11 juillet 2008, Xavier Hanin a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> As you may already know I'm currently working on Ivybeans [1], a kind of
> IvyDE for Netbeans for which we have won a grant from Sun [2].
>
> In this plugin I need to implement features very similar to what has been
> done in IvyDE, like code completion for Ivy files. I also need to implement
> some features which are not currently supported by IvyDE like settings
> files code completion, or a way to easily add dependencies to an existing
> Ivy file.
>
> These features are somewhat IDE agnostic (or at least can be based on
> common roots), and I think it would benefit both community and all users if
> we shared what can be shared. So I consider refactoring some code in IvyDE
> (especially code used for code completion) to make it reusable (actually
> I've already done the refactoring...).

Can I have a look to that new package ?
In fact I was asking myself if a such refactoring could be integrated into 
Ivy.

> I'd move this code to a 
> org.apache.ivyde.common package, which could be used by any IDE plugin
> developer. The next step would be to move this package in a separate
> module, so that other plugin developers can use it without embedding the
> whole eclipse plugin. Then I could add new features to this common package,
> which would ease the reuse of work I do for Netbeans plugin in eclipse
> plugin.
>
> So, do you think it makes sense to do that? Any objection?

No objection on the idea of sharing common code. The question is then how.

Nicolas

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