> I've created an account :D and tried to post the patch for the > HSSFCell#setValue(Calendar) > method but, could you give me some informations: > - Version of POI > - Platform > - OS > - Severity > - Initial State > > Is it normal to submit this patch as a bug instead of a very little > evolution? >
Yes - prepend [PATCH] to the description of the bug. The Patch should go against HSSF 1.5 (target release), You can just leave the rest at default. > > > > If you can, please write unit tests. Not everything is unit tested 100% > in > > POI but I'd like to at least have new stuff with unit tests. You can find > > heaps of good information about unit tests at http://www.junit.org > > If I make a test for this method, can I add it to the > src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/TestCellStyle.java, > in the method testDataStyle? > sounds correct to me. > > > > I have to agree with you about IDEA. I love it, it just gets better and > > better and has really good support for junit. > > So does Netbeans :-) And Netbeans has support for encrypted CVS! > > Good luck and let us know if you need more help. > > > > Regards, > > > > Glen > > Thanks in advance, No, thank you! > Lo�c Lef�vre > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lo�c Lef�vre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:48 PM > > Subject: [ABOUT BUG 7011, l10n/ i18n...] > > > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > First, thanks for your answers :) > > > > > > About the bug 7011, I've solved it, though it was quite > > > simple with a good IDE (IntelliJ IDEA, simply the best ;) ). > > > So to submit a patch for a file: no problem, but for numerous > > > files, how do I do? Write patch for file #1, new line, patch > > > for file #2, new line? > > > > > > About l10n/i18n, I've been responsible of this part for the > > > software I'm working on. It has taken about one month but the > > > Java API comes with numerous class/methods to help about this > > > subject. I'm french so I work with the french version of Excel. > > > Since some days, I had to look about a solution to export data > > > into Excel. After having developed a little API to write SYLK > > > document (readable by Excel), I've found the POI project :D > > > I whish to help you to enhance this project to support l10n/i18n > > > because I need it of course and because I think this would be great > > > for others too. I can first send you document and URLs about this > > > subject :) *How about of this?* (perhaps even code source of our > software > > > but keep it secret ;) ). > > > > > > For Unit testing, well I need some help since I'm really not aware > > > about it though I find the concept quite interesting. Have you URLs? > > > Is it in the src/testcases directory? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Lo�c Lef�vre > > > > > > > > > > > -----Message d'origine----- > > De : Glen Stampoutlzis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Envoy� : jeudi 14 mars 2002 12:20 > > � : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Objet : Re: [ABOUT BUG 7011, l10n/ i18n...] > > > > > > I think there are a couple of ways. > > > > The first is to simply checkout the repository (read-only for now) and > make > > your changes as normal. (You may have done this already). Next run > > > > cvs diff -u > > > > in the jakarta-poi base directory. This will provide a diff of all the > > modified files. (It's okay for the output to be sent in one file). Files > > you have added to the project you will have to attach yourself. > > > > Alternative you use can probably use the diff command to compare two > > directorys. The original source to your modified source. Unfortunately I > > can't give you the command because I've never done it like that before. > > > > Post the patch to bugzilla > > > > http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=POI > > > > If you can, please write unit tests. Not everything is unit tested 100% > in > > POI but I'd like to at least have new stuff with unit tests. You can find > > heaps of good information about unit tests at http://www.junit.org > > > > I have to agree with you about IDEA. I love it, it just gets better and > > better and has really good support for junit. > > > > Good luck and let us know if you need more help. > > > > Regards, > > > > Glen > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lo�c Lef�vre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:48 PM > > Subject: [ABOUT BUG 7011, l10n/ i18n...] > > > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > First, thanks for your answers :) > > > > > > About the bug 7011, I've solved it, though it was quite > > > simple with a good IDE (IntelliJ IDEA, simply the best ;) ). > > > So to submit a patch for a file: no problem, but for numerous > > > files, how do I do? Write patch for file #1, new line, patch > > > for file #2, new line? > > > > > > About l10n/i18n, I've been responsible of this part for the > > > software I'm working on. It has taken about one month but the > > > Java API comes with numerous class/methods to help about this > > > subject. I'm french so I work with the french version of Excel. > > > Since some days, I had to look about a solution to export data > > > into Excel. After having developed a little API to write SYLK > > > document (readable by Excel), I've found the POI project :D > > > I whish to help you to enhance this project to support l10n/i18n > > > because I need it of course and because I think this would be great > > > for others too. I can first send you document and URLs about this > > > subject :) *How about of this?* (perhaps even code source of our > software > > > but keep it secret ;) ). > > > > > > For Unit testing, well I need some help since I'm really not aware > > > about it though I find the concept quite interesting. Have you URLs? > > > Is it in the src/testcases directory? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Lo�c Lef�vre > > > > > > -- http://www.superlinksoftware.com http://jakarta.apache.org/poi - port of Excel/Word/OLE 2 Compound Document format to java http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html - fix java generics! The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to vote. -Ambassador Kosh
