Perhaps you can use the @UiTemplate annotation? Check out the very bottom of http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideUiBinder.html
I can't find any documentation about the specifics of this, but it looks promising. On May 11, 2:51 pm, Yaakov Chaikin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Sri, > > This wouldn't really work for me as we are using maven and maven has > specific standard directory structure. I guess, I could modify the > pom.xml to see those additional directories as source directories as > well, but all that work in maven that would kinda defeat the purpose > for me, i.e., it would now move the "mess" to maven and having to deal > with maven over this is not worth it for us at this point. > > I just want to know if it's possible to do this with pure GWT solution or not. > > Anyone know? > > Thanks, > Yaakov. > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Sripathi Krishnan > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you just want to keep your java, css and ui.xml code in different > > folders, there's an easier technique. Create two folders parallel to src - > > "uibinder" and "css". Or whatever you want to name it. Then add these > > folders to the sourcepath in eclipse. These three folders should have the > > same package hierarchy, so GWT will be able to find ui.xml and css files > > without any problem. > > In our project, the above convention helps us to separate ui code from java > > code. Keeps the ui folks from stepping over developers toes. > > --Sri > > > On 11 May 2010 21:23, Yaakov <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> Does anyone know if there is a way to place the ui.xml files in a > >> separate from its Java counterpart file package? > > >> What I have to have is essentially the following package structure: > >> view - All Java uibinder classes > >> view.uibinder - All .ui.xml files > >> view.uibinder.resources - All .css files. > > >> I found the @UiTemplate annotation that allowed me to successfully > >> move the ui.xml files into the view.uibinder package and just refer to > >> those in the Java file with @UiTemplate("uibinder/someView.ui.xml"). > > >> Unfortunately, all the references to the resources, although showing > >> no errors in Eclipse, start breaking on GWT compile. So, for example, > >> if I have the following in my ui.xml: > >> <ui:style field='myStyle' src='resources/style.css' /> > > >> When compiled, the error says that it can't find the style when lookin > >> in view/resources/styles.css. Note the lack of "uibinder" directory in > >> the error message! > > >> Upon further testing, it seems clear that when the ui.xml files gets > >> ingested into its Java counter part, it copies that 'src' path > >> verbatum, without adjusting it first. I know this because if I put "../ > >> resources/style.css", the error message will come with that it can't > >> find the path and show that it's looking in "view/../resources/ > >> style.css" > > >> Is there some annotation or some flag I am supposed to provide to get > >> this to work or is the location of the .ui.xml file forever stuck with > >> the location of its counterpart Java file? > > >> Thanks, > >> Yaakov. > > >> -- > >> 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. > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. -- 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.
