On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Nicolas Lalevée <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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. Sure, for the moment I've commited the code to IvyBeans: http://code.google.com/p/ivybeans/source/browse/trunk/ivybeans/ivy-libs/src/org/apache/ivyde/common/ Obviously the eclipse specific bits are missing from there, but you should get the idea pretty easily. Xavier > > > > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Xavier Hanin - Independent Java Consultant http://xhab.blogspot.com/ http://ant.apache.org/ivy/ http://www.xoocode.org/
