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Re: api docs, java source



Le mercredi 16 décembre 2009 à 03:58 -0500, Pablo Duboue a écrit :
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> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 3:51 AM, Marcus Better <marcus@better.se> wrote:
> > Onkar Shinde wrote:
> >>> Would it be useful to have PACKAGE-dev packages for java containing the
> >>> source code, so that I can refer to it when developing on top of a
> >>> library?
> >>
> >> Ideally you shouldn't refer to source code of libraries for writing
> >> your app. You should refer javadoc of the library.
> >
> > In practice, source code is often used in development. It is common to pull
> > source jars from a Maven repository, for example. This is very useful for
> > debugging. I don't think we have good support for this use case in Debian,
> > so it is something we could think about.
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> What about having -dbg versions of the jars that include the source code and
> debug information?
What is "debug information" in the Java world ?

Sylvestre



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