make/jdk/netbeans/common/README-ent
author lancea
Sun, 07 Oct 2018 14:35:00 -0400 (2018-10-07)
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8211765: JarFile constructor throws undocumented exception Reviewed-by: lancea, sherman, alanb, chegar Contributed-by: Jaikiran Pai <jai.forums2013@gmail.com>
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The *.ent files in this directory provide common functionality to the
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project.xml file of various projects.  There are different kinds,
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e.g. "-sources" from share-sources.ent
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* -sources: Defines sources used by a project.
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* -view: Defines project's sources that are displayed in the Projects tab.
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* -actions: Defines a set of actions of the project available from NetBeans.
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* -bindings: Defines the targets invoked by the corresponding actions.
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Note that -sources and -view files come in pairs: A project will have an
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entity reference for each, so that it uses and displays the sources.
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Similarly, -actions and -bindings are paired.
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These kinds are not paired:
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build-folder.ent: Defines the location of the folder where compiled classes,
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resources, etc. are placed.
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java-data-native.ent, java-data-no-native.ent: These define information about
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the location of classes and sources of native and non-native projects, where
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"native" is suggestive of "native code", that is, non-Java source code.