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1 -JRebel is a tool from [[ZeroTurnaround>>http://www.zeroturnaround.com]] that hotswaps compiled java classes on the fily while your application is running. This will greatly reduce the number of times your must restart your app as your make changes during development and thus save you time and productivity interruptions.
1 +JRebel (previously called javarebel is a tool from [[ZeroTurnaround>>http://www.zeroturnaround.com]]).
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3 +It is a java library that makes it possible to change java code while running a project in WOLips and see the results without having to restart. It is a great timesaver.
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5 +If you are running Eclipse 3.4, you should have a look at the screencast from David Avendasora at [[http://www.wocommunity.org/podcasts/WOJavaRebel_Setup.mov]].
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7 +If you are running WOLips 3.5.1 or bigger, you are lucky: the JRebel plugin is included in the current WOLips for there versions.
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3 3  === How to install and use JRebel ===
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5 -* Get a free 30-day license, a open source developer license or a paid license from [[ZeroTurnaround>>http://www.zeroturnaround.com]]
6 -* Put the license file (jrebel.lic) into a directory named .jrebel in your home directory. ( /.jrebel/jrebel.lic )
7 -* Get the JRebel plugin. Go to Eclipse->Preferences->Available Software Sites, add [[http://www.zeroturnaround.com/update-site/]]
11 +* Download you version from [[ZeroTurnaround>>http://www.zeroturnaround.com]]
12 +* put the jrebel.jar somewhere nice, so you can use it in whatever project you are working
13 +* Go to Eclipse->Preferences->Available Software Sites, add [[http://www.zeroturnaround.com/update-site/]]
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9 9  [[image:AddZeroTurnAround.png]]
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17 17  [[image:UpdateWOLipsWithJRebel.png]]
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19 -* Restart Eclipse. You will now have a Jrebel preference item in your eclipse preferences and JRebel is ready for use with your projects.
25 +* Restart Eclipse. You will now have a Jrebel preference item in your eclipse preferences
26 +* Goto to Preferences->JRebel, and point the Path to jrebel.jar to the jrebel.jar location from action 2.
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28 +[[image:PathToJRebel.png]]
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21 21  You have now installed and setup the stuff that WOLips needs to know about the location of JRebel.jar.
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23 23  == How do you use it? ==
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49 49  [[image:JRebelWOLipsLog.png]]
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51 51  * Profit (for the europeans: Extra Time Off)
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53 -== More information ==
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55 -[[Old screencast from David Avendasora about using JRebel with Eclipse 3.4>>http://www.wocommunity.org/podcasts/WOJavaRebel_Setup.mov]].