2012/6/29 Noel Grandin <noelgran...@gmail.com>: > > On 2012-06-29 14:30, Philipp Riemer wrote: >> >> Hey Noel, I would like to offer my help for that because I have some spare >> time over the weekend. If it's ok with you, can you send me (better off the >> list, I guess) some pointers to files/folders I can start working on? > > > It's always great to get more people helping with LibreOffice, but first > let's see how happy the powers-that-be are with my changes :-)
OK ;-) > I'm sure exactly to what degree the LO hackers want such changes (I'm not > even sure if they'll be happy with all of my generics changes). > So we should probably wait for some feedback before proceeding. > > Just as a note for other people - I did the bulk of the work using Eclipse > and it's built-in re-factoring tools and quickfix tools. > Most of my time was spent > (a) configuring an Eclipse workspace to handle the weird and wonderful > directory layouts that the LO java code lives in. > (b) handling the tricky little edge cases that the automatic tools could not > figure out. > (c) in the case of javadoc errors, trying to figure out the original > intention, so I could update it correctly. Did you consider sharing this eclipse project config file or create a blog/wiki post, so that not everyone would need to figure out all this nittygritty stuff..? > Now that I think about it, one thing you could do that would help, and that > I'm pretty sure the LO hackers would not mind, is to run a spellcheck tool > over the java code, and fix whatever errors you may find. > These links should be enough to get you started: > http://blogs.operationaldynamics.com/andrew/software/java-gnome/spell-checking-source-code > http://www.bdaum.de/eclipse/ Thank you for the links! I wasn't aware that such a spellchecking tool even exists as an Eclipse plugin. Even while wishing for it, I never actually checked if someone already did that work. I will see what I can do. Have a nice weekend! Philipp _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice