Re: EOGenerator vs. JavaGenerator vs. VelocityGenerator ?

From: Andrew R. Kinnie (akinni..ac.com)
Date: Fri Nov 30 2007 - 16:00:39 EST

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    Cool. Thanks.

    I was hoping it would be comparatively straight forwards, but what the
    heck, I was planning on refreshing myself on this stuff anyway.

    Andrew

    On Nov 30, 2007, at 3:38 PM, Art Isbell wrote:

    > On Nov 30, 2007, at 8:35 AM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
    >
    >> I've never used EOGenerator, and now, apparently have to use
    >> Apple's new Java version, as there is no EOModeler any more.
    >
    > As has been discussed here at some length, there are two
    > replacements for EOGenerator which won't run under Leopard because
    > the old ObjC EOF frameworks are no longer in /System/Library/
    > PrivateFrameworks in Leopard. These frameworks were undoubtedly
    > used by some of the WO tools that Apple has discontinued in Leopard.
    >
    > Apple has written JavaEOGenerator for which source is available.
    > WOLips includes its own EOGenerator replacement. However, neither
    > of these replacements uses the same template format as EOGenerator,
    > and they each use different template formats. And I'm not sure that
    > either replacement includes all of the functionality of
    > EOGenerator. However, with source code available, missing
    > functionality can be added.
    >
    > So everyone will need to choose which EOGenerator replacement to
    > use, possibly based mostly on which template format one prefers.
    >
    >> Basically, I want to import my old Xcode project to Eclipse
    >> (however that is done) then be able to develop a newer, more modern
    >> version of it in WO 5.4.
    >
    > <http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Migrating+from+XCode+to+WOLips
    > >
    >
    >> Is there a central repository for tutorials on all this stuff?
    >
    > <http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Tutorials>
    >
    >> If I just did everything according to the defaults (the basic
    >> Eclipse/WOLips install from the tutorial, with an install of the
    >> Wonder frameworks), what else should I be doing?
    >
    >
    > I suggest spending time learning as much as possible about Eclipse/
    > WOLips which is a BIG change from Xcode/EOModeler/WOBuilder.
    >
    > Aloha,
    > Art
    >

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