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Flex Continuous

Quality Builds

Flex & (Ant || Maven)

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No troll beyond this point

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Building

Ant :FlexAntTasks

Ant : Antennae

• Maven :• Flex-mojos (conseillé par la Flex Team)

• Alternatives : • ServeBox (Projet Français)• and Israfil

FlexMojos V3 est un projet sonatype

Sonatype et Adobe travaillent ensemble pour le support FB dans m2eclipse

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Flex Mojos : http://flexmojos.sonatype.org

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Managing Dependencies

Maven || (Ant + Ivy)

Demo : http://localhost:9999/hudson/job/cairngormenterprise/site/dependencies.html

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Managing Dependencies

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(Unit)Test within your Build

FlexUnit within your build

Maven

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Automated documentation and reports

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Quality control within your build

Quality Reports within your buildAS3NCSShttp://localhost:9999/hudson/job/cairngorm/site/javancss.html

FlexPMDhttp://localhost:9999/hudson/job/cairngorm/12/pmdResult/

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Detect code anti-patterns : Flex PMD

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Continuous Integration

CI : Continuous Quality Builds

Demo : http://localhost:9999/hudson/

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Demo Maven

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A typical Java flex remoting web app

Discover a « mavenized » Flex BlazeDS Spring project, and its modules :

java_* are plain old maven java projects

flex_* are flex-mojos project

blazeds _service_config is a shared resource handled through maven assembly

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Eclipse / m2eclipse / FlexBuilder

• Note that once your projectimported , you may still

• Use your favorite servers and eclipseplugins wtp facilities

• Debug your application

• On the server side

• On the client side

• Manage your dependencies and mavenbuild through m2eclipse plugin.

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Appendix :By the way …

What is Maven ?

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What is Maven anyway ? (very short definition)

A build tool

A dependency management tool

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• A documentation and quality reporting tool

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What is Maven anyway ? (its architecture)

Pluginjar

Pluginflex-mojos

Pluginwar

Projects to build Maven Core

Local machine Remote repository or local install

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What is Maven anyway ? (its plug-ins, a few of them…)

• Antlr• Ant• AntRun• AspectJ• Assembly• Assembly-report• Cargo• Castor• Changelog• Changes• Commons-attributes• Checkstyle• Clean• Clover• Csharp• Cobertura• Compiler• Deploy

• Ear• Eclipse• Ejb• Ejb3• Exec• Flex-mojos• Flex-annotations• Groovy• Help• Hibernate2• Idea• Install• Issue• It• Jalopy• Jar• Javacc• Javadoc

• Javancss• Jboss• Jcoverage Jdepend• Jdiff• Jelly• Jetty• Jpox• Jspc• Jxr• MAnt• Native• One• Par• Plugin• Pmd• Project-info-reports• Rar

• Release• Repository• Resources• Repository• Sablecc• Site• Slimdog• Source• Surefire• Surefire-report• Taglist• Tomcat• Verifier• Xslt• War• Wsdl2java• Xdoclet• Xmlbeans• XRadar

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Flex Mojos : http://flexmojos.sonatype.org

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What is Maven anyway ? (a common project format and organization)

Maven is really a process of applying patterns to a build infrastructure in order to provide a coherent view of software projects.

A Common project metadata formatPOM = Project Object Model = pom.xml

Contains metadata about the project

Location of directories, Developers/Contributors, Issue tracking system, Dependencies, Repositories to use, etc

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What is Maven anyway ? (a common project format and organization)

A common directory organizationOur sample of 6 nested projects : • src/

– main/• java/• flex/• resources/• webapp/

– test/• java/• flex/• resources/

– site/

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What is Maven anyway ? (a common way to build application)

plug-ins

user

e.g. mvn install

generate-sources

compile

test

install

deploy

package

integration-test

Well-known phases

mojo

mojo

mojo

mojo

mojobindings

The lifecycle depends on the project type (packaging)Defined in pom.xml (pom, jar, ear, war, etc)Ex: <packaging>swc</packaging>

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What is Maven anyway ? (it’s even much more)

Artifact repository :Used to store all kind of artifacts

SWCs, SWFs, JARs, EARs, WARs, EJBs, ZIPs, plugins, …All project interactions go through the repositoryNo more relative paths!Easy to share between teams

Dependency managementTransitive dependency managementSnapshot handling

Multi-module built

Environment dependent builds based on profile

Project documentation site and report

Project templating through archetype

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