> 13)
> A) A feature of xMate that i think needs to be absolutely present in hbIDE
> is the project embedding. I can, i.e., define a production project
> enumerating the own files AND adding to xbp also the linked subprojects
> (also xbp, of course) as the engine library project, the gui library
> project, and so on. This declaration allows to build in cascade the
> subprojects and the main project if some change was made in any source,
> not
> important if of main or sub projects. Also, the open file allows to work
> in
> the same instance of xMate editing any source of main or sub projects.
>
> The target is to have a generated hbp file capable to rebuild not only the
> source of the main project, but also the linked library declared as
> subproject, including i.e. hbc files as subprojects.
> Maybe a directive to declare that the lib isn't only to be linked, but
> also
> to be edited and, if needed, rebuilded could do the job. hbIde could
> recognize this parameter and could allow to open also the subproject
> sources
> in the editor and after, at build time, assure that the lib declared as
> subprojects are parsed by hbmk2 BEFORE the build of the main project. This
> is what xMate smartly does.
> If you are parallely developing a production/test program and a subset of
> libraries on that you're working hard, the benefits of this approach is
> unvaluable in terms of clarity, speed and safety. Try to make the same job
> with other project managers, also very effective as xDevStudio, and you'll
> return quickly to xMate...
>
Absolutely necessary.
I have this on my TODO list and probably will be implemented this week.
However some implementation steps will be different.
Pritpal Bedi
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