diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 201c464f2a..08a864e0d1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,29 +1,29 @@ -# Spring Zero -Spring Zero is "Spring for Snowboarders". If you are kewl, or just impatient, and you -want to use Spring, then this is the place to be. Spring Zero is the code-name for a -group of related technologies, that will get you up and running with -Spring-powered, production-grade applications and services with absolute minimum fuss. -It takes an opinionated view of the Spring family so that new and existing users can -quickly get to the bits they need. Assumes limited knowledge of the Java development +# Spring Boot +Spring Boot is "Spring for Snowboarders". If you are kewl, or just impatient, and you +want to use Spring, then this is the place to be. Spring Boot is the code-name for a +group of related technologies, that will get you up and running with +Spring-powered, production-grade applications and services with absolute minimum fuss. +It takes an opinionated view of the Spring family so that new and existing users can +quickly get to the bits they need. Assumes limited knowledge of the Java development ecosystem. Absolutely no code generation and no XML (unless you really want it). The goals are: * Radically faster and widely accessible getting started experience for Spring development -* Be opinionated out of the box, but get out of the way quickly as requirements start to +* Be opinionated out of the box, but get out of the way quickly as requirements start to diverge from the defaults * Provide a range of non-functional features that are common to large classes of projects (e.g. embedded servers, security, metrics, health checks, externalized configuration) -* First class support for REST-ful services, modern web applications, batch jobs, and +* First class support for REST-ful services, modern web applications, batch jobs, and enterprise integration * Applications that adapt their behavior or configuration to their environment -* Optionally use Groovy features like DSLs and AST transformations to accelerate the +* Optionally use Groovy features like DSLs and AST transformations to accelerate the implementation of basic business requirements ## Installing -You need to [build from source](#building-from-source) for now, but when it's done +You need to [build from source](#building-from-source) for now, but when it's done instructions will look like this: 1) Get Java. Download and install the Java SDK from [www.java.com](http://www.java.com) @@ -36,20 +36,20 @@ instructions will look like this: ## Building from source -Spring Zero can be [built with maven](http://maven.apache.org/run-maven/index.html) v3.0 +Spring Zero can be [built with maven](http://maven.apache.org/run-maven/index.html) v3.0 or above. $ mvn clean install -An `alias` can be used for the Spring Zero command line tool: +An `alias` can be used for the Spring Boot command line tool: $ alias spring="java -jar ~/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-cli/0.5.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT/spring-cli-0.5.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT.jar" -_Also see [docs/CONTRIBUTING](docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) if you want to submit pull requests._ +_Also see [docs/CONTRIBUTING](docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) if you want to submit pull requests._ ## Quick Start Example -The Spring Zero command line tool uses Groovy underneath so that we can present simple +The Spring Zero command line tool uses Groovy underneath so that we can present simple snippets that can just run, for example: $ cat > app.groovy @@ -67,18 +67,18 @@ snippets that can just run, for example: Hello World! -If you don't want to use the command line tool, or you would rather work using Java and -an IDE you can. Just add a `main()` method that calls `SpringApplication` and +If you don't want to use the command line tool, or you would rather work using Java and +an IDE you can. Just add a `main()` method that calls `SpringApplication` and add `@EnableAutoConfiguration`: import org.springframework.stereotype.*; import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*; import org.springframework.boot.context.annotation.*; - + @Controller @EnableAutoConfiguration public class SampleController { - + @RequestMapping("/") @ResponseBody String home() { @@ -88,83 +88,83 @@ add `@EnableAutoConfiguration`: public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { SpringApplication.run(SampleController.class, args); } - + } - + _NOTE: the above example assumes your build system has imported the `spring-starter-web` maven pom._ -## Spring Zero Components -There are a number of components in Zero. Here are the important ones: +## Spring Boot Components +There are a number of components in Boot. Here are the important ones: ### The Spring CLI -The 'spring' command line application compiles and runs Groovy source, making it super -easy to write the absolute minimum of code to get an application running. Spring CLI +The 'spring' command line application compiles and runs Groovy source, making it super +easy to write the absolute minimum of code to get an application running. Spring CLI can also watch files, automatically recompiling and restarting when they change. *See [spring-cli/README](spring-cli/README.md).* -### Spring Bootstrap -The main library providing features that support the other parts of Spring Zero. +### Spring Boot +The main library providing features that support the other parts of Spring Boot. Features include: -* `SpringApplication` - a class with static convenience methods that make it really easy - to write a standalone Spring Application. Its sole job is to create and refresh an +* `SpringApplication` - a class with static convenience methods that make it really easy + to write a standalone Spring Application. Its sole job is to create and refresh an appropriate Spring `ApplicationContext`. * Embedded web applications with a choice of container (Tomcat or Jetty for now) -* First class externalized configuration support +* First class externalized configuration support _See [spring-boot/README](spring-boot/README.md)._ - + ### Spring Autoconfigure -Spring Zero can configure large parts of common applications based on detecting the -content of the classpath and any existing application context. A single -`@EnableAutoConfigure` annotation triggers auto-configuration of the Spring context. +Spring Zero can configure large parts of common applications based on detecting the +content of the classpath and any existing application context. A single +`@EnableAutoConfigure` annotation triggers auto-configuration of the Spring context. -Auto-configuration attempts to guess what beans a user might want based on their -classpath. For example, If a 'HSQLDB' is on the classpath the user probably wants an -in-memory database to be defined. Auto-configuration will back away as the user starts +Auto-configuration attempts to guess what beans a user might want based on their +classpath. For example, If a 'HSQLDB' is on the classpath the user probably wants an +in-memory database to be defined. Auto-configuration will back away as the user starts to define their own beans. _See [spring-autoconfigure/README](spring-autoconfigure/README.md)._ ### Spring Actuator -Spring Actuator uses auto-configuration to decorate your application with features that -make it instantly deployable and supportable in production. For instance if you are +Spring Actuator uses auto-configuration to decorate your application with features that +make it instantly deployable and supportable in production. For instance if you are writing a JSON web service then it will provide a server, security, logging, externalized -configuration, management endpoints, an audit abstraction, and more. If you want to +configuration, management endpoints, an audit abstraction, and more. If you want to switch off the built in features, or extend or replace them, it makes that really easy as well. _See [spring-actuator/README](spring-actuator/README.md)._ ### Spring Starters -Spring Starters are a set of convenient dependency descriptors that you can include in -your application. You get a one-stop-shop for all the Spring and related technology +Spring Starters are a set of convenient dependency descriptors that you can include in +your application. You get a one-stop-shop for all the Spring and related technology that you need without having to hunt through sample code and copy paste loads of -dependency descriptors. For example, if you want to get started using Spring and JPA for +dependency descriptors. For example, if you want to get started using Spring and JPA for database access just include one dependency in your project, and you are good to go. _See [spring-starters/README](spring-starters/README.md)._ ### Packaging -The [spring-launcher](spring-launcher/) and +The [spring-launcher](spring-launcher/) and [spring-maven-packaging-plugin](spring-maven-packaging-plugin) provide a convenient way to package you application for release. Applications can be released as a single jar file that can simply be launched using `java -jar`. -_See [spring-launcher/README](spring-launcher/README.md) & +_See [spring-launcher/README](spring-launcher/README.md) & [spring-package-maven-plugin/README](spring-package-maven-plugin/README.md)._ ## Samples Groovy samples for use with the command line application are available in -[spring-cli/samples](spring-cli/samples/#). To run the CLI samples type +[spring-cli/samples](spring-cli/samples/#). To run the CLI samples type `spring run .groovy` from samples directory. Java samples are available in [spring-boot-sample](spring-boot-samples/#) and should @@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ samples are provided: * spring-sample-data-jpa - Spring Data JPA + Hibernate + HSQLDB * spring-boot-sample-integration - A spring integration application * spring-boot-sample-profile - example showing Spring's `@profile` support -* spring-boot-sample-traditional - shows Spring Zero with more traditional WAR packaging +* spring-boot-sample-traditional - shows Spring Zero with more traditional WAR packaging (but also executable using `java -jar`) -* spring-boot-sample-xml - Example show how Spring Zero can be mixed with trditional XML +* spring-boot-sample-xml - Example show how Spring Boot can be mixed with traditional XML configuration diff --git a/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md b/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md index 71953378cb..67252ade77 100644 --- a/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ -# Contributing to Spring Zero -Spring Zero is released under the non-restrictive Apache 2.0 license. If you would like +# Contributing to Spring Boot +Spring Boot is released under the non-restrictive Apache 2.0 license. If you would like to contribute something, or simply want to hack on the code this document should help you get started. ## Working with the code -If you don't have an IDE preference we would recommend that you use -[Spring Tools Suite](http://www.springsource.com/developer/sts) or -[Eclipse](http://eclipse.org) when working with the code. We use the +If you don't have an IDE preference we would recommend that you use +[Spring Tools Suite](http://www.springsource.com/developer/sts) or +[Eclipse](http://eclipse.org) when working with the code. We use the [m2eclipe](http://eclipse.org/m2e/) eclipse plugin for maven support. Other IDEs and tools should also work without issue. ### Building from source -To build the source you will need to install +To build the source you will need to install [Apache Maven](http://maven.apache.org/run-maven/index.html) v3.0 or above. The project can be build using the standard maven command: @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ We recommend the [m2eclipe](http://eclipse.org/m2e/) eclipse plugin when working eclipse. If you don't already have m2eclipse installed it is available from the "eclipse marketplace". -Spring Zero includes project specific source formatting settings, in order to have these +Spring Boot includes project specific source formatting settings, in order to have these work with m2eclipse, we provide an additional eclipse plugin that you can install: * Select `Install new software` from the `help` menu @@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ work with m2eclipse, we provide an additional eclipse plugin that you can instal from the `eclipse` folder in this checkout * Install "Maven Integration for the maven-eclipse-plugin" -_NOTE: This plugin is optional. Projects can be imported without the plugin, your code -changes just won't be automatically formatted._ +_NOTE: This plugin is optional. Projects can be imported without the plugin, your code +changes just won't be automatically formatted._ -With the requisite eclipse plugins installed you can select +With the requisite eclipse plugins installed you can select `import existing maven projects` from the `file` menu to import the code. You will -need to import the root `spring-boot` pom and the `spring-boot-samples` pom separately. +need to import the root `spring-boot` pom and the `spring-boot-samples` pom separately. ### Importing into eclipse without m2eclipse @@ -69,4 +69,4 @@ The sample application are used as integration tests during the build instead are launched via the `maven-invoker-plugin`. If you encounter build failures running the integration tests, check the `build.log` file in the appropriate sample directory. - + diff --git a/eclipse/eclipse-code-formatter.xml b/eclipse/eclipse-code-formatter.xml index b390beb53b..120faad8ba 100644 --- a/eclipse/eclipse-code-formatter.xml +++ b/eclipse/eclipse-code-formatter.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - +