Thanks Sri. Development efficiency is my concern, but I doubt that I could run our multi-treaded backend code that uses ActiveMQ on the tomcat in the cloud.
On Sep 16, 6:49 pm, Sripathi Krishnan <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think the plugin does the copying of files.. > > If development efficiency is your only concern, you should consider using > the oophm plugin provided by GWT. oophm is a browser plugin that allows your > browser to execute java bytecode instead of compile javascript. > > oophm with the -noserver argument allows you to run your server code on the > tomcat installed on the cloud; but still manage to execute client side code > from your local machine. Its perfect for rapid development - because you > just modify java code and refresh the browser to see the changes. > > More dough on oophm can be found here > -http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/UsingOOPHM > > --Sri > > 2009/9/16 [email protected] <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Hi, > > > I have an existing app built with GWT 1.5 which uses RPC to talk to a > > backend running on Tomcat; the backend makes extensive use of > > ActiveMQ, and is multi-threaded. > > > I have been given a related New Front End (gui only; no backend or > > communication yet) which was developed by another engineer using the > > Google Eclipse Plugin on Galilio. > > > The goal is to develop an app which uses the New Front End talking to > > a (modification of) the old backend on a Tomcat running on a > > datacenter, with the New Front End running on the Google cloud. As I > > understand things, this is possible. > > > My immediate question concerns the development path. Is is possible > > to configure the Goggle Eclipse plugin (say on Galilio) to use an > > external Tomcat, so that I could do the new development using the > > latest GWT facilities of the plugin? (My old Eclipse/GWT 1.5 setup is > > somewhat more awkward to use.) > > > I set up a Dynamic Web Project which runs my local machine Tomcat 6 > > via a Servers launch config, which works, but that isn't a GWT > > project. Then I imported the New Front End project into the > > workspace next to (containing) the Dynamic Web Project. But I don't > > see how to get the New Front End project to deploy to the Tomcat > > server from within Eclipse+Plugin. If I manually copy the war folder > > for the New Front End to my Tomcat 6 webapps folder, it runs > > properly. If I have to, I can set up an ant task for that, but it > > would be nice to get the plugin to handle that. Can it be done? > > > Many thanks, > > Ken Bowen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
