Thanks dan for the details, I am also more inclined to have an automated way. Looking forward for the solution.
Have a great day, buddy👍 On Thu, Jan 21, 2021, 7:13 PM Daniel Watford <d...@foomoo.co.uk> wrote: > Another CON to the global library approach, I'm afraid. > > When using a global Groovy SDK I can no longer hit break points in groovy > script files when debugging. > If I remove the global library, even while ofbiz is running, I can hit > break points again. > > Thanks, > > Dan. > > On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 12:44, Daniel Watford <d...@foomoo.co.uk> wrote: > > > Hi Pawan, > > > > I had to carry out one more step to get your solution to work for me. > > > > I'm running IntelliJ Ultimate 2020.3.1. > > > > I find that I get asked to configure a Groovy SDK for the first > > groovyScript file that I open in the IDE for any particular module. > > > > I tried two Groovy SDKs, 'Gradle: org.codehaus.groovy:groovy:2.5.11' and > > 'groovy-3.0.7' that I already had installed locally. > > > > Choosing the SDKs didn't allow me to navigate to java source files. > > > > However in the case of the non-gradle provided Groovy SDK (3.07) I could > > add additional sources to the library. Adding the ofbiz-framework project > > directory as a location of the groovy-3.0.7 library's sources meant I > could > > navigate to java classes and methods from groovy scripts. > > > > I've since downloaded and installed groovy-2.5.11 and created a global > SDK > > for it along with ofbiz-framework sources, however I still have to > > configure each module for use with the library manually. > > > > Further, re-importing the gradle build resets the libraries configured > for > > the project, meaning I have manually reconfigure the Groovy SDK for use > > with a groovyScript the first time I open that module. > > > > I tried to come up with some pros and cons for the global library > approach > > when working in IntelliJ. > > > > PRO: > > - No modification to the gradle build configuration for the purpose of > IDE > > support. > > - No complications with ensuring the groovyScripts build step is skipped. > > > > CON: > > - Developer needs to manually install groovy, rather than use the version > > automatically included with ofbiz-framework as a dependency. > > - Developer needs to configure the library with ofbiz-framework source > > directories, and ensure the list of directories is refreshed from time to > > time. > > - Developer should keep installed groovy version in sync with version > used > > by ofbiz-framework. > > - Developer needs to manually select the groovy SDK to use with a > > groovyScript, and reselect the SDK following any import of the gradle > build > > by the IDE. > > > > If possible, I'd rather describe the gradle build in such a way as the > IDE > > can configure itself with all dependencies it needs rather than have the > > developer manually apply (and repeatedly re-apply) configuration. > > > > Pawan, if you are not experiencing the CONs I've listed, please let me > > know as there may be some configuration item in IntelliJ I've missed > > somewhere. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Dan. > > > > > > On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 11:08, Pawan Verma <pawan.ve...@hotwaxsystems.com > > > > wrote: > > > >> Hi Dan, > >> > >> I use IntelliJ 2019.1 Ultimate Edition(I know it's too old) and have a > >> Groovy SDK setup(groovy-2.5.7). For me it works well, I am also able to > >> navigate between other OFBiz Classes from GroovyScript files. > >> > >> I've tried removing the Groovy SDK and set it up as a fresh one and > >> recorded a short video for your reference. Please have a look and let me > >> know if it works for you. > >> > >> Video Link: > >> > >> > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mhR28dn_buIaiB0vDs7a714PV05H_Bin/view?usp=sharing > >> -- > >> Thanks & Regards > >> Pawan Verma > >> Technical Consultant > >> *HotWax Systems* > >> *Enterprise open source experts* > >> http://www.hotwaxsystems.com > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 9:23 PM Daniel Watford <d...@foomoo.co.uk> > wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > I spent some more time trying to see if I could get IntelliJ to handle > >> > groovyScript files without making changes to build.gradle, but cannot > >> find > >> > any other workarounds. > >> > > >> > Although we don't generally want to put lots of IDE specific code into > >> our > >> > sources, we do seem to do this occasionally since we include > >> > OfbizDslDescriptorForIntelliJ.gdsl and > >> OfbizDslDescriptorForEclipse.dsld to > >> > improve the developer experience. > >> > > >> > Further, the change I'm proposing isn't really IntelliJ specific, it > is > >> > just the only way I can get IntelliJ to recognise groovyScript files. > >> > > >> > Therefore if there are no objections to this change, and if no issues > >> are > >> > reported by other IDE users, I'll merge it in a few days. > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > > >> > Dan. > >> > > >> > On Wed, 20 Jan 2021 at 10:31, Jacques Le Roux < > >> > jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hi Daniel, All, > >> > > > >> > > I use only Eclipse (for 15+ years and 2020-12 currently) with[1]+[2] > >> and > >> > I > >> > > have no problems with classpath nor navigation to Java classes from > >> > Groovy > >> > > scripts > >> > > > >> > > [1] Buildship: Eclipse Plug-ins for Gradle, provided as part of the > >> > Gradle > >> > > Platform. > >> > > [2] Eclipse Groovy Development Tools. Provides the main plug-ins to > >> > create > >> > > and work with Groovy artifacts. It provides a powerful editor, code > >> > > completion, syntax-highlighting, JUnit support, wizards and a > seamless > >> > > integration into the Java development functionality. > >> > > > >> > > FWIW, HTH > >> > > > >> > > Jacques > >> > > > >> > > Le 18/01/2021 à 09:54, Girish Vasmatkar a écrit : > >> > > > Hi Daniel > >> > > > > >> > > > I am on Eclipse most of the time and use the gradle eclipse > plug-in > >> to > >> > > just > >> > > > build the classpath. I have not faced this issue on Eclipse so > can't > >> > > speak > >> > > > to that. > >> > > > > >> > > > That said, I see no issues with selecting SDK or compiler for the > >> > Groovy > >> > > > files. I do it on eclipse and it works without generating dupes. I > >> > launch > >> > > > OFBiz from within IDE and can navigate to other OFBiz classes as > >> well. > >> > > > > >> > > > I'll also give it a try on IntelliJ and let you know how it goes. > >> > > > > >> > > > Best, > >> > > > Girish > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 1:32 PM Pritam Kute < > >> > > pritam.k...@hotwaxsystems.com> > >> > > > wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > >> Hello Emad, > >> > > >> > >> > > >> I have tried those changes and can confirm that those are working > >> as > >> > > >> expected. Thanks! > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Kind Regards, > >> > > >> -- > >> > > >> Pritam Kute > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 9:01 PM Daniel Watford <d...@foomoo.co.uk > > > >> > > wrote: > >> > > >> > >> > > >>> Hello, > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> I use IntelliJ for ofbiz development, but have found it awkward > to > >> > work > >> > > >>> with groovyScript files. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Each time I would view a groovyScript file IntelliJ would > display > >> a > >> > > >> warning > >> > > >>> that the file was not associated with a Groovy SDK and prompt me > >> to > >> > > >> select > >> > > >>> one. Further, I couldn't navigate from a groovyScript file to > >> other > >> > > ofbiz > >> > > >>> classes. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> IntelliJ imports the project script from the build.gradle file, > so > >> > any > >> > > >>> changes I might have manually made to ease IDE development of > >> > > >> groovyScript > >> > > >>> files were lost as soon as I reimported build.gradle. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> To address this I needed to add the groovyScript files to the > >> gradle > >> > > >> build > >> > > >>> in some way, while at the same time preventing the files from > >> being > >> > > built > >> > > >>> and turned into classes. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Some minor changes to the build.gradle file have been added to a > >> > branch > >> > > >>> here - > >> > > >>> > >> > > https://github.com/danwatford/ofbiz-framework/tree/groovyScript-gradle > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> I have tested these build.gradle changes in IntelliJ and can now > >> > > navigate > >> > > >>> from groovyScript to ofbiz classes. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Please could other IDE users (eclipse, netbeans, etc0 try out > the > >> > > changes > >> > > >>> in the branch to see if the developer experience is improved > when > >> > > >> importing > >> > > >>> the ofbiz project structure from the gradle build file. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Thanks, > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Dan. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> -- > >> > > >>> Daniel Watford > >> > > >>> > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Daniel Watford > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Watford > > > > > -- > Daniel Watford >
