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Bug#475715: ITP: plexus-compiler-javac -- Interface to javac compiler for Plexus



On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 02:08:48PM +0100, Paul Cager wrote:
> * Package name    : plexus-compiler-javac

I think the long description could benefit from some work:

> The Plexus project provides a full software stack for creating and
> executing software projects.

This is very vague. What exactly does it do? (And “executing” software
projects remind me more about killing them than anything else :-) )

> Based on the Plexus container,

What's a “container”? What good does it do?

> the applications can
> utilise component-oriented programming to build modular, reusable
> components that can easily be assembled and reused.

Reusable components that can be reused?

> This package provides the javac interface for Plexus.

javac or Java? Is this something that enables a developer to write Plexus
applications in Java, or something that enables calling javac from Plexus
somehow?

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