Re: project templates

Pavel,

Thanks for the response.  As for your question, I am thinking two
natures and two project templates. Of course, we haven't really
worked out the details so it might change. BTW, do you
see any problem with this?

Peter


>Peter,
>
>I am the developer currently responsible for integration of web module
>with projects.
>
>The goal is to make this possible to customize everything declaratively
>in your project template, although it is not 100% done, tested and
>documented at this moment.
>
>I plan to add documentation for this when it will be final. Now I will
>try to describe how to get started:
>
>I expect that you will first want to define a project nature that
>depends on the web nature ("org-netbeans-modules-web-project") or on ejb
>nature. That way the web services project will have all the
>characteristics of web module project, including the java project nature.
>
>All of this should be documented in projects apis documentation and/or
>netbeans developers guide but if you have questions, please ask.
>
>(a curious question: do you plan to have 2 different natures, one for ws
>project that extends web module project and one for we project that
>extends ejb project?)
>
>The template for your project will then list the web services nature:
>
>      <folder name="ProjectDescriptor">
><folder name="Natures">
><file name="name of ws nature">
></file>
></folder>
></folder>
>
>Then you put the customization for the various natures that are in the
>project into your template. Customization for Java nature depends on
>both 32408 and 32701. Customization for web nature depends on 32701 and
>documentation (I promise to work on it soon). You will also need to
>customize another nature: "org-netbeans-modules-j2ee-deployment". This
>is currently only possible using serialized data. I was working on these
>settings so I filed an task for myself (35107), but I am not sure if the
>format there is anywhere close to final state. Adding George to CC to
>comment on this.
>
>so all these issues must be resolved for you:
>http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=32701
>http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=32408
>http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=35107
>
>-pavel
>
>Peter Liu wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am a developer on the S1S team.  I have a question regarding
> > project templates.
> >
> > For Sequoia,  we plan to create a web service project that extends
> > either a web application or an EJB module project.  In order to do this,
> > we want to be able to create a web service project template that inherits
> > from the project template for the web app ot the ejb module.
> >
> > For example, in order to create a web service project that extends
> > a web application project, the project template used to instantiate
> > the project needs to be a combination of the project templates
> > for the web app and web service with the web service template taking
> > precedence.
> >
> > Is this currently possible? Or is there a different way to achieve the
> > same thing.
> >
> >
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Peter Liu
>