Re: Groovy Netbeans Platform RCP Application

Would you be willing to use Gradle as a build environment?

Just asking because we (Martin and me) are trying to get NetBeans RCP apps
builing and running with Gradle. This should fix a lot of your problems..

-Sven

Am 01.10.2016 17:26 schrieb "geertjan wielenga" <
[email protected]>:

>
> On 30-9-2016 22:17, Artur S wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> Im trying to integrate Groovy into my netbeans platform application, i
> tried to follow the tutorial from Gj from the link
> https://blogs.oracle.com/geertjan/entry/running_groovy_on_the_netbeans
> but this tutorial is very outdated and doesn´t work anymore.
>
>
> FYI: It is not a tutorial, it is a blog. It was written, as you can see,
> in 2009 -- if it were to still work, it would be a big surprise.
>
> For all these things, it is always best to check a project reproducing
> your problem into GitHub, together with a README that describes the problem
> so that someone can reproduce it. Then send a link to the GitHub repo here.
>
> Gj
>
>
>
> Then i modified the build.xml from my specific module to this:
>
>
>
> <import file="nbproject/build-impl.xml"/>
>
>
>
>     <taskdef name="groovyc"
>
>              classpath="ext/groovy-all-2.4.7.jar"
>
>              classname="org.codehaus.groovy.ant.Groovyc"/>
>
>
>
>     <target name="-javac-init" depends="build-init,-javac-
> init-nbjdk,-javac-init-bootclasspath-prepend,-javac-
> init-no-bootclasspath-prepend">
>
>         <path id="cp">
>
>             <pathelement path="${module.classpath}"/>
>
>             <pathelement path="${cp.extra}"/>
>
>         </path>
>
>         <path id="processor.cp">
>
>             <pathelement path="${module.processor.classpath}"/>
>
>             <pathelement path="${cp.extra}"/>
>
>         </path>
>
>         <!--         Unlike ${module.classpath}, this does not use
> publicPackageJarDir, since processors need not be in public packages.
>
>         Also needs to include transitive dependencies. -->
>
>         <mkdir dir="build/classes"/>
>
>         <groovyc srcdir="src" destdir="build/classes/" >
>
>             <classpath refid="cp"/>
>
>         </groovyc>
>
>     </target>
>
>
>
> Basically what i have done is overwrited the target “-javac-init” wich is
> default from the platform, extending it with the groovy compilation.
>
>
>
> My groovy classes now are compiling and running, but i think i have some
> problems in my classpath, first i need to add every module that i need into
> the dependencies even if the module is already imported by reference (this
> doesn´t happen just with java), but the main problem is that im trying to
> use JavaFX into this groovy classes and im having the following error
> during compilation:
>
>
>
> org.codehaus.groovy.control.MultipleCompilationErrorsException: startup
> failed:
>
> General error during class generation: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> Unable to load class javafx.scene.control.TextField due to missing
> dependency javafx.scene.control.Control
>
> java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Unable to
> load class javafx.scene.control.TextField due to missing dependency
> javafx.scene.control.Control
>
>                 at org.codehaus.groovy.control.CompilationUnit.
> convertUncaughtExceptionToCompilationError(CompilationUnit.java:1089)
>
>                 at org.codehaus.groovy.control.CompilationUnit.
> applyToPrimaryClassNodes(CompilationUnit.java:1067)
>
>                 at org.codehaus.groovy.control.CompilationUnit.
> doPhaseOperation(CompilationUnit.java:591)
>
>                 at org.codehaus.groovy.control.CompilationUnit.
> processPhaseOperations(CompilationUnit.java:569)
>
>
>
> Other classes from JavaFX compile fine but this one isn´t compiling, im
> really dont know what to do. I already tried to create a library wrapper
> from javafxrt.jar but it doesn´t help at all.
>
>
>
> When i create a new netbeans project (not using platform) and use Groovy
> with JavaFX it works fine but the compilation process is different and the
> build logic is very complex to understand quickly.
>
>
>
> Is someone already using netbeans platform with Groovy and can help me to
> configure my build.xml in the right way, i think the problem really is with
> my classpath.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Artur Carlos Hertel Sonnenhohl
>
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