This sounds interesting. I assume this is primarily a patch to one of the JavaModelGenerator implementations. If you add the patch to a JIRA enhancement request, I'll take a look at it.
Jeff Butler On 8/1/07, Ashok Madhavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi abator guys, > > Abator has the concept of rootClass for the javaModelGenerator. Many of > our POJOs need to extend from a parent class. we use this feature. But > abator overrides all the methods in the parent class and i manually cleaned > up these methods in the generated pojo. > > i had some free time and tweaked the abator source so that if the parent > class has a particular field, the pojo will not override it. > this is done by having hte <property> elements. The 'classPathEntry' will > lead to the jar file which must contain the rootClass. > > <javaModelGenerator targetPackage="xx.yy" targetProject="Prject_Name" > > > <property name="rootClass" value="x.y.z.AbstractBaseDomain" /> > <property name="classPathEntry" > value="/eclipse_Workspace/Prject_Name/test.jar"/> > </javaModelGenerator> > > do you think that this is something which will be useful for the > community. If it is useful how should this be sent and obviously code-review > etc. > > regards > Ashok >
