[jsword-devel] Building on Bible Desktop: BibleBlogs.Net
Don Brown
donald.brown at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 08:38:07 MST 2006
Actually, that is exactly what I did. Is it not working for you?
Don
On 2/15/06, DM Smith <dmsmith555 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> To create your next patch that can be used directly in Eclipse, install
> subclipse, the Subversion Eclipse plugin, then right click on the
> project needing to be patched. Under Team choose Create Patch. This will
> bring up a wizard. On the first page you will be asked where you want to
> save the patch. And on the next, there will be a check box for recursion
> into sub-directories. Make sure that is checked and then click finish.
>
> Don Brown wrote:
> > Ok, I've attached a patch with small cleanups and improvements. Next,
> > I'll tackle converting actions to jsword conventions.
> >
> > Don
> >
> > On 2/14/06, *Don Brown * <donald.brown at gmail.com
> > <mailto:donald.brown at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Ok, I'll work on it some more this week. Glad to hear things are
> > moving along.
> >
> > Don
> >
> >
> > On 2/14/06, * DM Smith* < dmsmith555 at yahoo.com
> > <mailto:dmsmith555 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Don,
> > How are you coming with putting finishing touches on
> > Journaling. I'd
> > like to finish it up and release it. I have some bug fixes
> > that should
> > be released. So I am eager to do a release.
> > In His Service,
> > DM
> >
> > Don Brown wrote:
> > > Cool! Good to hear you integrated it so quickly. Actually,
> > I don't
> > > use Netbeans at all, as those artifacts were left over from
> > Dave's
> > > code. In fact, I've already spent some time cutting out the
> > generated
> > > GUI code in favor of that GriddedPanel class. Personally, I
> > use vim
> > > and jEdit, although I'm trying Eclipse out for the first time
> > with
> > > this project. I've always actively avoided IDEs but the way
> this
> > > project works so well with them, I'm giving them another
> chance.
> > >
> > > Sure, all those changes sound fine. I'll send you the
> > blogapps zip
> > > and look over the changes tomorrow. The blogapps code isn't
> > forked,
> > > just not released since Dave's book hasn't hit production yet.
> > > Finally, I have been using the svn repo since you switched
> (thank
> > > you!) so we should be on the same page.
> > >
> > > Don
> > >
> > > On 1/19/06, *DM Smith* < dmsmith555 at yahoo.com
> > <mailto:dmsmith555 at yahoo.com>
> > > <mailto:dmsmith555 at yahoo.com <mailto:dmsmith555 at yahoo.com>>>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Don,
> > >
> > > I've checked in your code. The code that you have is most
> > > excellent and
> > > I am looking forward to putting it in front of users!
> > Thanks so
> > > much for
> > > your contribution! Once we have it ready for release,
> we'll
> > > announce it
> > > for people to look at it from the nightly and respond to
> > their
> > > comments.
> > > Then we'll release!
> > >
> > > I have made some simple changes to quite CheckStyle. We
> > have it set up
> > > that if you run ant against build.xml in jsword-web that
> > it will
> > > build
> > > all the projects related to BibleDesktop and also the
> > web. And
> > > then run
> > > a series of QA checks. You can do this from the command
> > line in
> > > the root
> > > of jsword-web. The pertinent commands are:
> > > ant all (does a clean, build, install, check)
> > > ant incremental (does a clean, build, install, check)
> > > ant checkstyle (runs only checkstyle, but it only works
> > after a
> > > build.)
> > >
> > > And I made two other changes. I already mentioned that I
> > moved
> > > code from
> > > StatusBar into Desktop. The other change was that I used
> > a "Type safe
> > > enumeration" pattern for the type of Blog, called
> > appropriately
> > > BlogType.
> > >
> > > I hope that my changes and the huge refactoring job that
> > I did,
> > > did not
> > > get in your way.
> > >
> > > Below are some more things that probably should be done
> > to make it
> > > similar to the rest of the code.
> > >
> > > Don Brown wrote:
> > > > Cool, yeah, I've started doing the same, going through
> > and cleaning
> > > > things up. The GUI code has tons of errors for two
> > main reasons:
> > > > * Still not 100% sure how you solve localization, so
> > there are
> > > a lot
> > > > of labels and error messages still in the code
> > > As noted before, we use the Msg class for localization of
> > messages. I
> > > took care of that for you. I also marked strings that
> > didn't need
> > > to be
> > > localized.
> > > As to error messages, we use the o.c.c.util.Reporter
> > static informUser
> > > methods. Listeners for ReporterEvents will then handle
> > the message
> > > appropriately. So we never print exceptions to std err.
> See
> > > o.c.b.desktop.DesktopActions for examples. We let
> > listeners figure out
> > > the best way to communicate to the user. So we don't
> > create and manage
> > > dialog boxes on the fly.
> > > > * Most of that code was forked from the Blogapps code,
> > where it
> > > was a
> > > > standalone Swing app.
> > > In doing the connection, it appears that you are doing it
> > in the main
> > > thread. We have a Job class and a Progress meter that we
> > use for long
> > > running background processes. See
> > > o.c.j.book.install.sword.AbstractSwordInstaller 's
> > install method
> > > for a
> > > good example. Also see the documentation for JobManager.
> > >
> > > I would appreciate it if you could provide
> > blogapps-1.0-src.zip.
> > > Especially, if it is forked. In that case we may want to
> > manage the
> > > forked source.
> > > > Furthermore, a lot of it was autogenerated by Netbeans.
> > > In localizing buttons, and other actionable things, we use
> > > o.c.c.swing.CWActions and o.c.c.swing.ActionFactory and
> > an action
> > > property file. An example of this is DesktopActions.javaand
> > > Desktop.properties. This is also a good example of
> > splitting the
> > > responsibility of a complex screen into two classes. One
> > for the
> > > GUI and
> > > the other for handling the events generated by that GUI.
> > >
> > > The basic idea is that an ActionFactory will read the
> > property
> > > file and
> > > construct CWAction objects. The ActionFactory will then
> > dispense of
> > > CWActions by name. Also the ActionFactory and the
> > CWAction work
> > > together
> > > to use reflection against a "bean" to call a "do" method
> > constructed
> > > using the name of the action.
> > >
> > > The reason that I mention this is that I don't think it
> > fits well with
> > > Netbeans auto generated code. I left it alone so you
> > could see if you
> > > could integrate it using NetBeans.
> > >
> > > In His Service,
> > > DM
> > >
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