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Version 4.1 by Lachlan Deck on 2007/09/10 19:03
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1 You'll often need to work with 3rd party Jars, as well as your own reusable code.
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3 Adding these to your project is very simple.
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5 1. By default WOLips will create a ##Libraries## folder in your project directory. Populate this with any jars you like.
6 1. In Eclipse, right-click (or ctrl-click) on the jar and choose ##Build Path > Add to Build Path##. This simple adjusts your project classpath but doesn't affect your final build.
7 1. Adjust your ##build.xml## file to ensure that the jar is also embedded in ##Contents/Resources/Java## directory of the final build as below.
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9 Either add an include entry for each jar...
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11 {{noformat}}
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13 <target name="build.woapp" depends="setProps,init.build,compile">
14 <...>
15 <lib dir="Libraries">
16 <include name="Add .jar's that should be copied in the woa."/>
17 <exclude name="**/*.woa/**"/>
18 </lib>
19 </woapplication>
20 </target>
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22 {{/noformat}}
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24 ... or have a single ##<include name="/**.jar"/>**##** to include all jars in the specified directory.**