Re: project templates

From: Mike Schrag (mschra..dimension.com)
Date: Wed Jun 06 2007 - 23:17:13 EDT

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    I'm thinking a preference setting "Use Project Wonder" which would
    enable that behavior, off by default.

    ms

    On Jun 6, 2007, at 11:15 PM, David LeBer wrote:

    > On 6-Jun-07, at 11:09 PM, Mike Schrag wrote:
    >
    >> Currently we have two primary templates that you can start a
    >> project with -- WOApplication/WOFramework and WOnder Application/
    >> WOnder Framework. I would like to propose that we just have one
    >> template set, and I propose that the one should be the WOnder style.
    >>
    >> In almost every respect it is better than the previous defaults.
    >> It's WAY easier for new folks to begin working on projects. You
    >> don't have to think about includes and excludes -- You just put
    >> things in the right folders and it works. Note that these
    >> templates really have nothing to do with Wonder, it just happens
    >> to be the Wonder project layout. Obviously this has zero impact
    >> on existing projects, only new projects going forward. At the
    >> very least, I believe Wonder should be the default style, but in
    >> the long run it's much less confusing to go ahead and scrap the
    >> original templates and present just the wonder versions.
    >>
    >> I have been building all of my projects with this for several
    >> months, and obviously Wonder itself uses them, and it really is
    >> painless in comparison ... With the non-Wonder templates, I always
    >> had to play the guessing game of wondering if resources/wsr will
    >> end up in the right place. With Wonder, it Just Works (TM).
    >> There is also the potential of being able to further integrate
    >> Wonder's very nice (thanks Anjo) ant build system in the future,
    >> but given that I mostly hate ant, I don't want to think too much
    >> about that part :)
    >
    > I've been using the Wonder templates for a while as well.
    >
    > I wouldn't miss the old ones if they went away.
    >
    > The Wonder templates set Application and Session to extend ERX*
    > right? Would that impact anyone negatively?
    >
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