[jbosstools-dev] Managing multiple versions of a spec in a plugin

[Max Rydahl Andersen]

On 12 Mar 2014, at 14:56, Xavier Coulon wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm about to start working on support for JAX-RS 2.0 in JBoss Tools, 
> and I was wondering if anyone had previous experience with dealing 
> with multiple versions of a spec in Eclipse plugins.
> Would you recommend splitting the support in several plugins (1 plugin 
> per version) or all in one ?
> In any case, how do you handle validation for a given version of a 
> specification, for example (amongst other concerns) ?

Depends on how big differences there are.

But in general, same plugin supports multiple versions.

Look at JDT, WTP, Hibernate, Seam, Ant, Maven, etc.


/max


>
> All input is welcome ;-)
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Best regards,
> /Xavier
>
>
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