Excellent idea. It makes double-clickable Pivot JARs possible, too. Cool.
On Friday, May 01, 2009, at 10:01AM, "Noel Grandin" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>Hi
>
>I've been using the following patch to DeskopApplicationContext for my
>code quite a bit.
>
>It makes it easier to make my pivot code runnable from inside an IDE -
>now I can just point Eclipse to one of my classes and got "Run As Java
>Application"
>
>Regards, Noel.
>
>Index: wtk/src/pivot/wtk/DesktopApplicationContext.java
>===================================================================
>--- wtk/src/pivot/wtk/DesktopApplicationContext.java (revision 770656)
>+++ wtk/src/pivot/wtk/DesktopApplicationContext.java (working copy)
>@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
>
> import pivot.collections.HashMap;
> import pivot.collections.immutable.ImmutableMap;
>+import pivot.tutorials.layout.Forms;
> import pivot.wtk.media.Image;
> import pivot.wtk.media.Picture;
>
>@@ -172,6 +173,25 @@
> System.exit(0);
> }
>
>+ /**
>+ * Utility method to make it easier to define main() entry-points in
>applications.
>+ *
>+ * Then your main class looks like:
>+ * <code>
>+ * public class MyApp implements Application {
>+ * public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
>+ * DesktopApplicationContext.main(MyApp.class, args);
>+ * }
>+ * }
>+ * </code>
>+ */
>+ public static void main(Class<? extends Application> clazz, String[]
>args) {
>+ String [] newArgs = new String[args.length+1];
>+ System.arraycopy(args, 0, newArgs, 1, args.length);
>+ newArgs[0] = clazz.getName();
>+ main(newArgs);
>+ }
>+
> public static void main(String[] args) {
> if (application != null) {
> throw new IllegalStateException();
>
>
