Glad to hear it worked :). Almost didn't publish that video when I saw the test 
app opening up and remembered how it looked. Positively horrifying. And doesn't 
really demonstrate a lot since, as I said, this was mostly a support project I 
used to try out stuff during development.

I should have some time to give it a little love later this week.

Cheers,
- hugi



> On 23 Sep 2025, at 11:27, Francois BIENTZ via Webobjects-dev 
> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Hugi 
> 
> Ah yes importing just ng-testapp in Eclipse works fine , thank you.
> And thank you too for this new video. 
> 
> François 
> 
>> Le 23 sept. 2025 à 10:22, Hugi Thordarson via Webobjects-dev 
>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> a écrit :
>> Hi Francois,
>> 
>> ng-testapp is not a module/part of the ng-objects project itself so needs to 
>> be explicitly imported.
>> 
>> Video for reference, if it helps:
>> 
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vypLdi_nfE
>> 
>> - hugi
>> 
>> 
>>> On 23 Sep 2025, at 07:15, Francois BIENTZ via Webobjects-dev 
>>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello
>>> 
>>> I did not tell you …
>>> I did import the ng projects in Eclipse
>>> The ng-testapp is imported in a  ng-object-reactor
>>> I was not able to run it in eclipse
>>> François
>>> 
>>>> Le 22 sept. 2025 à 23:33, Hugi Thordarson via Webobjects-dev 
>>>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> a écrit :
>>>> Excellent to hear :).
>>>> You can import the project into Eclipse ("import maven project") and work 
>>>> on it there like pretty much like any WO application. Just right click the 
>>>> Application class and select Debug As -> Java Application and start adding 
>>>> components, actions, routes etc. The public facing APIs are very similar 
>>>> to WO's since one of it's primary design goals is for my WO projects to be 
>>>> easily migratable to it when that time arrives (although I really, really 
>>>> want to change some core APIs, but still considering the pros and cons. 
>>>> Long story).
>>>> It's possible to "fool" WOLips into thinking it's a WO project and get 
>>>> some of the component editor's features (autocomplete, switching between 
>>>> component/class etc.). But doing so involves a few steps, so I think I'll 
>>>> make a separate post to detail how that's done.
>>>> Now, I'd like to warn you that ng is very, very much "work in progress". 
>>>> There's no documentation, the APIs will change, the design will change, 
>>>> everything may change. I really need to do a little writeup on the status 
>>>> of each part of the framework to clarify the development state of each of 
>>>> the framework's components. I'm planning on stabilizing a couple of things 
>>>> and doing a "prerelease" to maven central in the next couple of months and 
>>>> when that happens there will at least be some documentation as well.
>>>> But yeah. I wouldn't recommend doing any production work on ng as is, 
>>>> unless you're really brave. I do run a few sites on it myself — but I'm 
>>>> cheating since I've got all of them in the same workspace as ng, allowing 
>>>> me to refactor all the projects using ng when I make a change.
>>>> But I *do* love knowing someone is looking at it and playing with it, I'm 
>>>> very open to suggestions on design and, well, everything.
>>>> To everyone else: I hope you're ok with ng being discussed here? I know 
>>>> it's not exactly WO, but it's quite related, I promise :)
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> - hugi
>>>>> On 22 Sep 2025, at 20:52, Francois BIENTZ via Webobjects-dev 
>>>>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
>>>>> Thank you so much Hugi
>>>>> ng-testapp works fine using maven on the command line.
>>>>> What kind of IDE do you use to run it ?
>>>>> François
>>>>>>> Le 22 sept. 2025 à 18:30, Hugi Thordarson via Webobjects-dev 
>>>>>>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> a écrit :
>>>>>> Francois, this is not about you not being lucky — it's about me 
>>>>>> absolutely sucking at making sure the stuff I've got under development 
>>>>>> is usable and accessible for newcomers. Sorry about that. It hasn't been 
>>>>>> high on the priority list since not many people have been looking at 
>>>>>> this, but you've given me a fresh dose of motivation to improve the 
>>>>>> situation :).
>>>>>> I've updated the build of ng-testapp and updated the instructions. Now 
>>>>>> works fine on my side, hope it will for you too.
>>>>>> However; the provided testapp is actually terrible. It hasn't been 
>>>>>> updated in years and is pretty much just some scaffolding I used for 
>>>>>> testing while figuring out the basics of templating, action invocations 
>>>>>> etc. I think some of it's templates are even hand-coded element 
>>>>>> templates, since before I started work on the template parser (oof. How 
>>>>>> little I actually knew about what the heck I was beginning back then).
>>>>>> I'll spend some time this week and make the test application a little 
>>>>>> more useful and attractive. Thanks for taking a look!
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> - hugi
>>>>>>> On 22 Sep 2025, at 16:06, Francois BIENTZ via Webobjects-dev 
>>>>>>> <webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Thank you Hugi about Whoa ! Community
>>>>>>> I’m not lucky testing new "things" :-(
>>>>>>> I wanted to try ng-objects , followed the readme
>>>>>>> mvn install
>>>>>>> cd ng-testapp
>>>>>>> mvn package
>>>>>>> ./target/ng-testapp-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.woa/ng-testapp
>>>>>>> => No such directory : testapp-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.woa
>>>>>>> François
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