Ah, didn't know that.  Would you be able to write up a documentation how-to
thingy?  One of the things I noticed just in trying to document the
interactive shell support is that I really don't know how to work the system
even for little things like highlighting-free preformatted blocks.  A few
words of wisdom in this area would be greatly appreciated, at least by me.
:-)

Daniel

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Assaf Arkin <ar...@intalio.com> wrote:

> FYI: the version of RedCloth that we're using defaults to the original
> Textile behavior which is to replace newlines with <br>, so formatting a
> paragraph with line breaks ends looks good in a text editor, but badly
> justified in HTML/PDF.  That option can be toggled, but I learned the hard
> way not to argue with RedCloth.
>
> Assaf
>
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 7:30 AM, <djspie...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Author: djspiewak
> > Date: Sat Jun 20 14:30:19 2009
> > New Revision: 786830
> >
> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=786830&view=rev
> > Log:
> > Added documentation for Scala auto-download
> >
> > Modified:
> >    buildr/trunk/doc/languages.textile
> >    buildr/trunk/lib/buildr/scala/compiler.rb
> >
> > Modified: buildr/trunk/doc/languages.textile
> > URL:
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/buildr/trunk/doc/languages.textile?rev=786830&r1=786829&r2=786830&view=diff
> >
> >
> ==============================================================================
> > --- buildr/trunk/doc/languages.textile (original)
> > +++ buildr/trunk/doc/languages.textile Sat Jun 20 14:30:19 2009
> > @@ -128,26 +128,47 @@
> >
> >  h2(#scala). Scala
> >
> > -Before using Scala features, you must first set the
> @scala_h...@environment variable to point to the root of your Scala
> distribution.
> > +Before using Scala, you must first @require@ the Scala compiler:
> >
> > -On Windows:
> > -
> > -{% highlight sh %}
> > -> set SCALA_HOME=C:\Path\To\Scala-2.7.3
> > +{% highlight ruby %}
> > +require 'buildr/scala'
> >  {% endhighlight %}
> >
> > -On Linux and other Unix variants,
> > +By default, Buildr will attempt to use any version of Scala which is
> > already
> > +installed on your system.  However, Buildr isn't *quite* smart enough to
> > intuit
> > +such things on its own, so for most cases, it requires the @SCALA_HOME@
> > +environment variable to be set pointing to the root of the Scala
> > installation
> > +(e.g. @/usr/local/scala-2.7.5.final@).  The only exception to this is
> if
> > you have
> > +installed Scala via "MacPorts":http://www.macports.org/  Buildr will
> look
> > in the
> > +@/opt/local/share/scala/@ directory *before* it uses the
> @scala_h...@envar.
> > +
> > +However, if @SCALA_HOME@ is not set, or if it points to an invalid
> Scala
> > +installation, then Buildr has a fallback option.  The Scala compiler and
> > standard
> > +library are both available from the "Scala Tools repository":
> > http://scala-tools.org/.
> > +If no other Scala installation can be found, Buildr will download the
> > appropriate
> > +artifacts and use them instead of a full install.  The only drawback to
> > this
> > +approach is the FSC compiler is *not* available when Scala has been
> > downloaded
> > +in this fashion.
> > +
> > +When Scala is downloaded from the Maven2 repository, Buildr will attempt
> > to use
> > +the very latest version (starting from version 2.7.5).  If you wish to
> > override
> > +this default, you will need to make use of the @artifact_ns@ construct
> > *before*
> > +you @require@ Scala support in your buildfile:
> >
> > -{% highlight sh %}
> > -> export SCALA_HOME=/path/to/scala-2.7.3
> > +{% highlight ruby %}
> > +artifact_ns['Buildr::Compiler::Scalac'].library = '2.7.5'
> > +
> > +require 'buildr/scala'
> >  {% endhighlight %}
> >
> > -The @SCALA_HOME@ base directory should be such that Scala core
> libraries
> > are located directly under the "lib" subdirectory, and Scala scripts are
> > under the "bin" directory. This step is not necessary if you installed
> Scala
> > using MacPorts (OS X).
> > +This snippet tells Buildr to use exactly version 2.7.5 of Scala when it
> > downloads
> > +the JARs from Scala-Tools, regardless of what the latest version may be.
> >
> > -You must also require the Scala compiler in your buildfile:
> > +Regardless of how Scala has been obtained, you may determine the version
> > in use
> > +by querying the @Scala.version@ attribute:
> >
> >  {% highlight ruby %}
> > -require 'buildr/scala'
> > +Scala.version       # => '2.7.5'
> >  {% endhighlight %}
> >
> >  h3. Compiling Scala
> >
> > Modified: buildr/trunk/lib/buildr/scala/compiler.rb
> > URL:
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/buildr/trunk/lib/buildr/scala/compiler.rb?rev=786830&r1=786829&r2=786830&view=diff
> >
> >
> ==============================================================================
> > --- buildr/trunk/lib/buildr/scala/compiler.rb (original)
> > +++ buildr/trunk/lib/buildr/scala/compiler.rb Sat Jun 20 14:30:19 2009
> > @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
> >           fail "Unable to parse Scala version: #{version_str} "
> >         match[0].sub(/.$/, "") # remove trailing dot, if any
> >       else
> > -        DEFAULT_VERSION
> > +        DEFAULT_VERSION       # TODO return the version installed from
> > Maven repo
> >       end
> >     end
> >   end
> >
> >
> >
>

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