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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:54:38 +0200
From: "Niklas Gustavsson" <niklas@protocol7.com>
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Subject: Re: [net] 2.0 Release Ready For Review
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Daniel F. Savarese <dfs@savarese.org> wrote:
> I don't think the examples should be pre-compiled at all.  They are
> source code examples that demonstrate how to use the API.  Unless
> something has changed recently, they are not intended as fully
> functional programs for actual use, which pre-compiling would
> encourage.  Instead, they are a starting point for developers new to
> the library to experiment, starting by compiling the examples for
> themselves.  In effect, the examples serve as supplementary
> documentation and should be treated the same as documentation.

Agreed. How to best handle that with Maven? Moving them to
src/test/java or somewhere else and add that as a source folder in
Maven?

/niklas

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