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Last modified by Paul Hoadley on 2025/01/30 02:09
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To version 79.1
edited by Paul Hoadley
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... ... @@ -1,120 +1,154 @@ 1 -== Outline == 1 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 2 +You should be able to get a "Hello, World!" Wonder application running using [[Maven>>https://maven.apache.org]] in about 10 minutes. 2 2 3 -== Step 0: Install latest Java == 4 +(% id="HAssumptions" class="auto-cursor-target" %) 5 += Assumptions = 4 4 5 - If you're on a Mac,it's using oldand bustedJava6. Updatethat toJava8.7 +We're going to make a few assumptions to keep this page brief: 6 6 7 -== Step 1: Installing Maven == 9 +1. You are running macOS X. You can probably get a WebObjects development environment up on a different OS, but we won't cover that here. 10 +1. You have Java installed. Any version will do. People are running WebObjects on Java 21 in production. 11 +1. You have Eclipse and WOLips installed. Install the [[latest version of Eclipse>>https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/]], along with the [[latest WOLips>>https://github.com/wocommunity/wolips]] if you haven't already. 8 8 9 -Downloading and installing the latest version of [[Maven>>url:https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi||shape="rect"]] is the first step to start using this tool. Download the binary tarball, copy it to /usr/local/, unpack it, soft link it and add the path to your bash_profile: 13 +(% id="HSetup" class="auto-cursor-target" %) 14 += Setup = 10 10 11 -{{code title="shell"}} 12 -sudo su 13 -cd /usr/local/ 14 -curl -O http://mirror.tcpdiag.net/apache/maven/maven-3/3.3.3/binaries/apache-maven-3.3.3-bin.tar.gz 15 -tar -xzf apache-maven-3.3.3-bin.tar.gz 16 -ln -s apache-maven-3.3.3 apache-maven 17 -exit 18 -cd ~/ 19 -vi .bash_profile 20 -{{/code}} 16 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 17 +You need to install Maven: 21 21 22 -Then in your bash profile, make your path look something like: 19 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 20 +{{{$ cd ~/Applications 21 +$ curl -O https://dlcdn.apache.org/maven/maven-3/3.9.9/binaries/apache-maven-3.9.9-bin.zip 22 +$ unzip apache-maven-3.9.9-bin.zip 23 +$ ln -s apache-maven-3.9.9 apache-maven 24 +}}} 23 23 24 - exportPATH=/usr/local/apache-maven/bin:$PATH26 +Add ##bin## to your path in your shell's startup file, say ##~~/.zshrc##: 25 25 26 -And tell maven where your non-mac Java home is located 28 +{{{PATH=$PATH:/Users/paulh/Applications/apache-maven-3.9.9/bin 29 +}}} 27 27 28 -export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home) 31 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 32 +Confirm you have it installed: 29 29 30 -You should now be able to do 34 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 35 +{{{$ mvn --version 36 +Apache Maven 3.9.6 (bc0240f3c744dd6b6ec2920b3cd08dcc295161ae) 37 +}}} 31 31 32 -mvn -version 39 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 40 +Finally, add ##~~/.m2/settings.xml##: 33 33 34 -**NOTE**: It is very helpful if you understand some Maven concepts before continuing with this tutorial. See [[doc:General Maven Documentation]] for more information. 42 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 43 +{{{<settings xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" 44 + xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 45 + xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 46 + http://maven.apache.org/xsd/settings-1.0.0.xsd"> 47 + <profiles> 48 + <profile> 49 + <id>wocommunity</id> 50 + <activation> 51 + <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault> 52 + </activation> 53 + <repositories> 54 + <repository> 55 + <id>wocommunity</id> 56 + <url>https://maven.wocommunity.org/content/groups/public/</url> 57 + <releases> 58 + <enabled>true</enabled> 59 + </releases> 60 + <snapshots> 61 + <enabled>true</enabled> 62 + </snapshots> 63 + </repository> 64 + </repositories> 65 + <pluginRepositories> 66 + <pluginRepository> 67 + <id>wocommunity</id> 68 + <url>https://maven.wocommunity.org/content/groups/public/</url> 69 + <releases> 70 + <enabled>true</enabled> 71 + </releases> 72 + <snapshots> 73 + <enabled>false</enabled> 74 + </snapshots> 75 + </pluginRepository> 76 + </pluginRepositories> 77 + </profile> 78 + </profiles> 79 +</settings> 80 +}}} 35 35 36 -== Step 2: Configuring your Maven Settings == 82 +(% id="HCreateanewapplicationproject" class="auto-cursor-target" %) 83 += Create a new application project = 37 37 38 -Advanced users can skip this step, but it's highly recommended. 85 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 86 +Make a new directory somewhere, and run: 39 39 40 -[[doc:Quick Start Maven Settings Configuration Guide]] 88 +{{{$ mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeArtifactId=erxapplication-archetype \ 89 + -DarchetypeGroupId=org.wocommunity \ 90 + -DarchetypeVersion=3.0 -DaskForDefaultPropertyValues=true}}} 41 41 42 -**NOTE for those who know what to do**: You can download the complete and most recent settings.xml [[here>>attach:settings.xml]] and install it to ~~/.m2/settings.xml. 92 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 93 +After some downloading, Maven will prompt you: 43 43 44 -Download the [[archetype-catalog.xml>>url:http://maven.wocommunity.org/content/groups/public/archetype-catalog.xml||shape="rect"]] and copy it to ~~/.m2/archetype-catalog.xml 95 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 96 +{{{Define value for property 'JavaVersion' 1.8: : 1.8 97 +Define value for property 'WonderVersion' 7.2: : 7.4 98 +Define value for property 'groupId': example.app 99 +Define value for property 'artifactId': Foo 100 +Define value for property 'version' 1.0-SNAPSHOT: : 0.1-SNAPSHOT 101 +Define value for property 'package' example.app: : example.app.foo}}} 45 45 46 -See [[Maven Settings Reference>>url:http://maven.apache.org/settings.html||shape="rect"]] if you want more information about additional options for the settings.xml file. 47 47 48 - ==Step3: Installing WebObjectsLibraries==104 +You can enter any version of Java. You should definitely change ##WonderVersion## from 7.2 → 7.4. Hit 'Y' to confirm when requested. 49 49 50 -Maven takes control of all your project's dependencies. To develop WebObjects applications, Maven has to reference the WebObjects jars. You have to install the WebObjects libraries into your local repository to accomplish this: 106 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 107 +((( 108 +If you enter a ##JavaVersion## greater than 1.8 (there are people using Java 21 in production, for example: enter ##21##), you need to add the following line to build.properties: 109 +\\##jvmOptions=~-~-add-exports java.base/sun.security.action=ALL-UNNAMED ~-~-add-exports java.base/sun.util.calendar=ALL-UNNAMED## 110 +))) 51 51 52 -{{noformat}} 53 -mvn wobootstrap:install -DwebObjectsLibFolder=/Library/WebObjects/lib -DwebObjectsVersion=5.4.3 54 54 55 -{{/noformat}} 113 +(% id="HBuildandlaunchtheapplication" class="auto-cursor-target" %) 114 += Build and launch the application = 56 56 57 -**NOTE**: WebObjects must be installed. 116 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 117 +From the same directory, run: 58 58 59 -**See** the [[doc:maven-wobootstrap-plugin]] documentation for more information and options for specifying a specific version. 119 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 120 +{{{$ cd Foo 121 +$ mvn package}}} 60 60 61 -**See** [[Maven Introduction to Repositories>>url:http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-repositories.html||shape="rect"]] if you want more information about Maven repositories. 123 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 124 +Once Maven has finished building, you can launch: 62 62 63 -{{warning title="Installing the right jars!"}} 64 -Do **not** link to or install the WebObjects jars located inside {{code language="none"}}/System/Library/Frameworks{{/code}} or {{code language="none"}}/Library/Frameworks{{/code}}. If you're installing an older version of WebObjects you must obtain the jars that the WebObjects installer had previously installed into {{code language="none"}}/Library/WebObjects/lib{{/code}}. For example, the jar {{code language="none"}}/Library/WebObjects/lib/JavaWebObjects.jar{{/code}} has the complete set of resources and files included for the dependency JavaWebObjects whereas {{code language="none"}}/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaWebObjects.framework/Resources/Java/javawebobjects.jar{{/code}} does not. 65 -{{/warning}} 126 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 127 +{{{$ ./target/Foo.woa/Foo}}} 66 66 67 -== Step 4: Creating a WebObjects or Wonder Project == 129 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 130 +A browser should open and show: 68 68 69 - Archetypes are the fast way tocreate a new project using Maven andWOProject provides various archetypes of its ownto get you startedwith WebObjects, orbetter, Wonder-based applications. Execute the following command to generate a basic Wonder application project:132 +>Hello WOnder world! 70 70 71 -{{noformat}} 72 -mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeArtifactId=erxapplication-archetype \ 73 - -DarchetypeGroupId=org.objectstyle.woproject.maven2 \ 74 - -DarchetypeVersion=2.1 134 +(% id="HImportyourprojectintoEclipse" class="auto-cursor-target" %) 135 += Import your project into Eclipse = 75 75 76 -{{/noformat}} 137 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 138 +A final, optional step is to bring the project into Eclipse. 77 77 78 -The maven-archetype-plugin will ask the required information to create the new project. 140 +1. File > Import... > Maven > Existing Maven Projects 141 +1. Using the file browser, find the top-level "Foo" folder containing the project you created above, click Open. 142 +1. Ensure ##pom.xml## is checked and click Finish. 79 79 80 -**NOTE**: You can use archetype catalogs to reduce the number of properties to set while creating a project. See the documentation of [[doc:woapplication-archetype]]. 144 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 145 +((( 146 +As above, if you're using Java beyond Java 8, you need to add the following to the launch configuration under Arguments > VM arguments: 147 +\\##~-~-add-exports java.base/sun.security.action=ALL-UNNAMED ~-~-add-exports java.base/sun.util.calendar=ALL-UNNAMED## 148 +))) 81 81 82 -**NOTE**: You can use archetypes within Eclipse as described [[here>>doc:documentation.Maven Create WO Application Project||anchor="m2eclipse"]]. 83 83 84 -**NOTE:** You can see the list of available archetypes in the following location: [[http:~~/~~/wo-repository.moleque.com.br/nexus/content/groups/public/org/objectstyle/woproject/maven2/>>url:http://wo-repository.moleque.com.br/nexus/content/groups/public/org/objectstyle/woproject/maven2/||shape="rect"]]. 85 85 86 -== Step 5: Importing the Project into Eclipse == 87 87 88 -The new project is ready to be imported into Eclipse workspace. Use the Eclipse's import wizard (File > Import...) and choose the option "Existing Projects into Workspace". Select the root directory of your new project and finish the import wizard. 89 - 90 -{{note title="Warning"}} 91 -As Maven takes care of the dependency management, you must use a mechanism to add the jars to your Eclipse build path. There are 3 options: 92 - 93 -1. Use the [[mvn eclipse:eclipse>>url:http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-eclipse-plugin/||shape="rect"]] goal to update your .classpath file. 94 -1. Use the [[m2eclipse>>url:http://m2eclipse.codehaus.org/||shape="rect"]] plug-in for Eclipse. 95 -1. Use the [[q4e>>url:http://code.google.com/p/q4e/||shape="rect"]] plug-in for Eclipse. 96 -{{/note}} 97 - 98 -After adding the project dependencies to your Eclipse build path, WOLips can build the project and you will be able to start developing and running the application. 99 - 100 -**NOTE**: This tutorial assumes you have chosen the option 2. You can find more information about IDE integration [[here>>doc:General Maven Documentation||anchor="IDE Integration"]]. 101 - 102 -== Step 6: Building WebObjects Applications with Maven == 103 - 104 -Now, building your project with Maven is easy. Go to the project folder on Terminal and execute: 105 - 106 -{{noformat}} 107 -mvn clean package 108 - 109 -{{/noformat}} 110 - 111 -This goal will generate a WOA package inside the target folder of your project. It also generates two compressed packages: one for woapplication and other for the webserver resources. 112 - 113 -To install your project into your local repository: 114 - 115 -{{noformat}} 116 -mvn clean install 117 - 118 -{{/noformat}} 119 - 120 -This will install your project into {{code language="none"}}~/.m2/repository/your/project/groupId/artifactId/version/...{{/code}} 153 +(% class="auto-cursor-target" %) 154 +You're done.