Re: programmatically create a Project

Cliff Draper <[email protected]> Tue, 07 Oct 2003 11:18:21 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.modules.projects.devel
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Yes, I do believe that is enough from the Projects infrastructure for
what I need here.  Should I file an IssueZilla for this?

thanks,
Cliff Draper    Sun Microsystems, Forte Tools
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From: Vitezslav Stejskal <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 15:02:32 +0200
> Cliff Draper wrote:
> >It's a little lower level than I was hoping for.  I was hoping that
> >all of the data that the wizard gets from the user would be passed
> >into some method, and that I could call that method directly without
> >the wizard and without trying to create all of the little parts of a
> >project myself.  Anything like that planned in the future?
> >
> Probably not in this extent. This is limited by ways how templates and 
> wizards framework work in Netbeans. I think we could have method in the 
> projects infra API which will take the list of natures, compute 
> transitive closure of natures required to create the project and then 
> will create the project with given name and in given folder. You can 
> then (independently on the set of templates) create whatever 'type of 
> project' you need. Once you open such project you can use APIs (e.g. 
> java project api or web project api) to customize it.