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Re: jaxb2-commons

From: Kohsuke Kawaguchi <Kohsuke.Kawaguchi_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 13:18:40 -0800

Cool!

I hope you get to document this soon. Documentation is often a
significant barrier of entry.

Aleksei Valikov wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I've moved my generic plugins and tools to jaxb2-commons. There are no releases
> yet (documentation pending), but the code is there together with the Maven2
> build, tests and so on.
>
> I've checked in my JAXB2 tools, testing package, basic plugins (ToString,
> HashCode, Equals, Cloneable), my new Annotate plugin as well as a test suite.
>
> This is essentially the implementation of the ideas I've posted a couple of
> months ago:
>
> https://jaxb.dev.java.net/servlets/ReadMsg?listName=users&msgNo=5927
>
> Apart from my plugins, what I provide within jaxb2-commons right now is:
>
> 1. Good build system.
> 2. JAXB2 tools which ease your life as JAXB2 (plugin) developer.
> 3. Test suite allowing for unit-testing plugins (debug them, trace them).
> 4. Test suite to create test projects for test scenarios (create a real-life
> project that actually uses your plugin).
>
> What is missing right now is documentation:
>
> 1. Maven/Ant/Command line usage of plugins.
> 2. Guidelines on:
> * Plugin documentation.
> * Distribution management
> 3. Tools and testing suite.
>
> After this is done, I'll invite plugin developer to join my initiative (i.e.
> integrate their plugins into this build or let me do the integration, how they
> wish).
>
> Bye.
> /lexi
>
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