deors-demos-annotations

Demonstration of how to generate code using Annotation Processors.

List of artefacts

• deors-demos-annotations-base - some simple annotation types

• deors-demos-annotations-base-client - a 'client' project making use of annotation types defined above

• deors-demos-annotations-base-processors - annotation processors which handle annotation types defined above

• deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo - annotation types related to BeanInfo metadata

• deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-client - a 'client' project making use of BeanInfo annotation types

• deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-processors - annotation processors which generate BeanInfo classes based on annotated metadata

• deors-demos-annotations-velocity - annotation types related to BeanInfo metadata for the Apache Velocity processor

• deors-demos-annotations-velocity-client - a 'client' project making use of BeanInfo annotation types, to be used with the Apache Velocity processor

• deors-demos-annotations-velocity-processors - annotation processors which generate BeanInfo classes but using Apache Velocity as a template engine

• deors-demos-annotations-entity - annotation types related to GenerateEntity example

• deors-demos-annotations-entity-client - a 'client' project making use of GenerateEntity annotation types

• deors-demos-annotations-entity-processors - annotation processors which generate Entity classes from annotated interfaces

Instructions

1. Base annotations example

1.1. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-base:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-base
mvn clean install

1.2. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-base-processors:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-base-processors
mvn clean install

1.3. Compile or test the artefact deors-demos-annotations-base-client:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-base-client
mvn clean test

1.4. Alternatively, use directly the Java Compiler javac with the provided batch file:

build-with-javac.bat

2. BeanInfo generation example

2.1. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo
mvn clean install

2.2. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-processors:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-processors
mvn clean install

2.3. Compile or test the artefact deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-client:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-beaninfo-client
mvn clean test

2.4. Alternatively, use directly the Java Compiler javac with the provided batch file:

build-with-javac.bat

3. BeanInfo generation example using Apache Velocity templates

3.1. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-velocity

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-velocity
mvn clean install

3.2. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-velocity-processors:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-velocity-processors
mvn clean install

3.3. Compile or test the artefact deors-demos-annotations-velocity-client

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-velocity-client
mvn clean test

3.4. Alternatively, use directly the Java Compiler javac with the provided batch file:

build-with-javac.bat

4. Entity generation example using Apache Velocity templates

4.1. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-entity

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-entity
mvn clean install

4.2. Install the artefact deors-demos-annotations-entity-processors:

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-entity-processors
mvn clean install

4.3. Compile or test the artefact deors-demos-annotations-entity-client

cd /<PROJECT_HOME>/deors-demos-annotations-entity-client
mvn clean test

4.4. Alternatively, use directly the Java Compiler javac with the provided batch file:

build-with-javac.bat

NOTE: Generated sources can be found on each client module in folder target/generated-sources/annotations.