README.md

#Apache Gora Maven plugin by Argonio

The Gora Maven Plugin is used to generate Java sources from Apache Avro *.json schema descriptors. This plugin works with Apache Gora 0.5.

##Goals Overview

The Gora Maven Plugin has two goals:

• gora:generate generates Java sources from Apache Avro schema descriptors,
• gora:help shows usage help.

##Build plugin

To build and install plugin on the local machine just run:

mvn clean install

##Usage

Add to your pom.xml the following plugin:

<build>
    <plugins>
        <plugin>
            <groupId>com.argonio.gora</groupId>
            <artifactId>gora-maven-plugin</artifactId>
            <version>0.5</version>
            <configuration>
                <sourceDirectory>${basedir}/src/main/avro</sourceDirectory>
                <outputDirectory>${basedir}/src/main/java</outputDirectory>
            </configuration>
        </plugin>
    </plugins>
</build>

And then run:

mvn gora:generate

##Related links

• http://gora.apache.org/current/tutorial.html
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GORA-277

###License

This work is provided under Apache License version 2.0. See LICENSE for more details.