the benefits Spring gives you above and beyond filtering is WAY worth the
effort IMHO.
On 10/20/07, Olivier Dehon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Jörg Schaible wrote:
> > Olivier Dehon wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Is there a (simple) way to get the java source code in my project
> >> filtered the same way resources are?
> >> That is, in my java file, I could have:
> >>
> >> {code}
> >> private final static String MAVEN_VERSION = "${version}";
> >> {code}
> >>
> >> and get ${version} replaced at build time?
> >>
> >> What I want to achieve here is a way of interrogating my app for its
> >> maven version number at run time, without having to rely on an external
> >> file or resource.
> >>
> >> Thanks for any hints.
> >>
> >
> > Why not use the manifest ?
> >
> >
> I do not want to pay the price of reading that information from an
> external
> resource, when it can be made available statically when the code is
> compiled.
>
> I guess I will have to write a plugin similar to the resources plugin
> and apply it at the "generate-sources" phase on the source files that need
> to be filtered.
>
> -Olivier
>
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