Plugin Documentation

Goals available for this plugin:

GoalDescription
spring-ide:spring-ideA mojo to generate the .springIDE file and to force SpringNature on Eclipse by reading the files in the Module Application Context. The source file to be used to get the Module Application Context can either be specified in the sourceFile parameter or, if unspecified, will be searched by the mojo. Rules that this mojo adheres to for searching the source file that specify the module application context: 1. If there is a .xml file that contains the mojo will assume a web project and take this file. 2. Else it will look through alphabetically through all files in the base directory and take the first .java file that contains // $$ BEANS INCLUDE $$

System Requirements

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:

Maven2.0
JDK1.6
MemoryNo minimum requirement.
Disk SpaceNo minimum requirement.

Usage

You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:

<project>
  ...
  <build>
    <!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
    <pluginManagement>
      <plugins>
        <plugin>
          <groupId>ch.elca.el4j.maven.plugins</groupId>
          <artifactId>maven-spring-ide-plugin</artifactId>
          <version>3.1</version>
        </plugin>
        ...
      </plugins>
    </pluginManagement>
    <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>ch.elca.el4j.maven.plugins</groupId>
        <artifactId>maven-spring-ide-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.1</version>
      </plugin>
      ...
    </plugins>
  </build>
  ...
</project>

For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"