Re: I need a little help...

From: Mike Schrag (mschra..dimension.com)
Date: Tue Aug 15 2006 - 14:53:28 EDT

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    also an option ...

    On Aug 15, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:

    > .... or maybe we all just agree to add it to the WebObjects
    > Programming wikibook on wikipedia where we already have editable
    > ability?
    >
    >
    > On Aug 15, 2006, at 2:00 PM, Mike Schrag wrote:
    >
    >> I don't think Chuck was blaming you for not understanding
    >> something (Eclipse is daunting), rather I think he was pointing
    >> out that it's important for everyone to work together to try to
    >> answer questions and/or develop content that answers questions.
    >> The questions we're getting and will be getting soon should at
    >> least provide the basis for a good FAQ that could go up on the
    >> WOLips wiki.
    >>
    >> I'm curious if people prefer the WOLips wiki being "private" vs
    >> open like the wikibook? I don't know what limitations Confluence
    >> has or even if Andrus would even want it to be publicly editable,
    >> but it might help accelerate the development of some of this content.
    >>
    >> ms
    >>
    >> On Aug 15, 2006, at 1:56 PM, David Holt wrote:
    >>
    >>> Thanks Chuck, Mike and Marc,
    >>>
    >>> I was just looking for general information, not a step by step. I
    >>> see that it is done exactly as I suspected it would be. I'll play
    >>> around with it. Sorry for the basic question, it is just that
    >>> everything looks quite "foreign" in Eclipse at the moment, but
    >>> there are enough familiar elements that I wasn't sure if I should
    >>> just be double clicking on something and it would all be taken
    >>> care of ;-)
    >>>
    >>> No more questions until everyone is caught up, I promise.
    >>> (unless, of course, that means no more questions, ever!)
    >>>
    >>> David
    >>>
    >>> On 15 Aug 2006, at 10:40 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
    >>>
    >>>>
    >>>> On Aug 15, 2006, at 10:23 AM, David Holt wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>> Hi Mike,
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Are there any special considerations for importing an XCode
    >>>>> WebObjects project to Eclipse? If so, would you consider adding
    >>>>> this to the tutorial as well at some point? I have gone through
    >>>>> the introductory stuff, but I will need to migrate my existing
    >>>>> XCode projects and I am guessing that there will be a number of
    >>>>> us in a similar position. Thanks!
    >>>>
    >>>> David, this is not aimed at you personally, this just seemed
    >>>> like a good message to add this onto.
    >>>>
    >>>> I think one thing that we all need to stop doing is saying,
    >>>> "Mike can you do ...?" Mike worked his ass off getting Entity
    >>>> Modeler ready and added a lot of features that he had no need
    >>>> for. Mike has real work to do, a deadline, a family, and no
    >>>> where near enough sleep. The rest of us need to pick up the
    >>>> ball and provide documentation, test plans, tutorials, etc.
    >>>> Mike has done more than his fair share, we owe Mike and
    >>>> mDimension a huge debt of gratitude. It is time for the rest of
    >>>> to pick up the ball and run with it and let Mike go back to his
    >>>> life.
    >>>>
    >>>> So, who has done this, can document it, and help David out? I
    >>>> would, but I am already four days behind this week and it is
    >>>> only Tuesday. Anybody?
    >>>>
    >>>> In a general answer to your question, there is no "Import xCode
    >>>> project that I am aware of. What _I_ have done in the past is
    >>>> to create an Exclipse project of the same name in a different
    >>>> location. Then copy all of the files that Eclipse created
    >>>> (except the Xcode project files!) into the Xcode project. Then
    >>>> discard / delete the empty Eclipse project and open the now
    >>>> Xcode/Eclipse one in Eclipse and start moving things around.
    >>>> Put all the .java under /src adn (I think) Eclipse will help
    >>>> move them in to the proper packages. One thing to remember is
    >>>> that Eclipse is file name and location based not Group based, so
    >>>> project maintenance can be a lot simpler.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> Chuck
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> --
    >>>>
    >>>> Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their
    >>>> overall knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve
    >>>> specific problems. http://www.global-village.net/products/
    >>>> practical_webobjects
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>
    >>
    >



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