How about Maven archetype(s) and/or Lazybones templates, with working code examples instead of empty skeletons? Your examples below would make a perfect project template, it works out of the box yet it is easily refactored with an IDE for someone else's project.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2015, at 6:36 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey, > > I just built the beginnings of a project to contain sample UDF > implementations to minimize the startup time of people wanting to build > their own. > > See https://github.com/mapr-demos/simple-drill-functions > > Ping me if there are improvements to be had. > > Also, I am curious how we should make this available. I would like for it > be outside of the normal drill distribution so that people can see what a > stand-alone project should look like. > > This is related to the documentation which I found to be correct, but less > specific than it should be at the end (or beginning) where I think it > should say: clone this repo, run these two commands and see something work > in drill. > > Any thoughts here?