Just another idiot's ramblings

Frame2 1.3.1 is now available. The full source package is not updated yet, but it should be in the next day or so. This is a pretty minor release – only two changes, but I think they’re important changes. Enums are now supported in Events. This relies on the Enum.valueOf() behavior, so the values passed [...]

I don’t think It’s just me, but maybe I am the only person who gets easily frustrated working on Eclipse plugins. I almost feel like I’ve missed a secret meeting sometimes that ties together all of the loose ends of plugin development. One particular problem I ran into lately was with adding a project decorator. [...]

There’s been a bug in the Frame2 Eclipse plugin from day 1 that I believe I have finally squashed. The reading and writing of the frame2-config file happened outside of the Eclipse API, and when the file was updated using a wizard the resource got out of sync with the workspace. It hasn’t really been [...]

The Eclipse plugin has just been updated, and a new plugin has been added to the mix. The new plugin allows users to create Frame2 projects with web services support by adding all of the required libraries and initial configuration. Also in the new plugin are two wizards: one for creating new Responders and one [...]

The Eclipse plugin for Frame2 is done, and has been released. Grab the file over at Sourceforge, or point your Eclipse Update Manager to http://frame2.megatome.com/eclipse. Using the Update Manager is the preferred method for installing the plugin. Sourceforge Download: Eclipse Plugin Update Site for Eclipse: http://frame2.megatome.com/eclipse

As the title says, the Eclipse plugin for Frame2 is almost done. Of course, “done” is a relative term. In this case, it means that the plugin has been updated to work with the latest version of the framework, including the updated DTD. Unfortunately, it also means that it still has the same limitations that [...]