Open Source Java Build Tools - Page 4

Java AS400 RPG source code editor, debugger, IDE.

JTestCase uses XML file to organize multi-testcase data and asserting conditions (action and expected result), and provides a set of easy-to-use methods to retrieve test cases out from XML, and asserts results against those expected ones in data file.

Java IDE, project support, build, debugger, grep.

Java Customization Builder is a tool which customizes your java application and JRE, and makes an EXE loader for the java application. It is a java application building tool enabling you to generate a very small java archive package which has a slimmed jre. For the swing application, the archive is less than 5M, for the SWT application, the archive is less than 3M usually. And the customed java applicaton can run on the Windows which doesn't install a JRE, and be loaded by an executable.

Decouple your GUI building code from the rest of your application. Using an XML description, the Java Gui Builder will build appropriate windows, controls and objects for later retrieval by the mainstream code.

Javadoc2Help is a java based command line tool for converting the javadoc generated html output to Java Help, HTML Help(chm) and Oracle Help for Java(OHJ)

Jipe is aimed to be a small yet powerful Java IDE developed in Java so that it can be used on all platforms supporting Suns JDK. The current version is compatible with > JDK1.1.2 + swing.

Jour is designed to simplify the use of Javassist for processing multiple classes. In short Jour is simple Aspect Oriented Programming AOP framework on top of Javassist.

Kanaputs is an interpreter for Java. With Kanaputs you can use Java in an interpreted way: no more compilation, each instruction is executed when you write it. It's extremely easy to use to make script files above Java. www.kanaputs.org

MakeRunScript creates a run script for your application. Even if you are developing on windows, you can make a run script for *nix and vice versa. If you've used the built-in java task before, you already know how to use 90% of MakeRunScript.

Allows easy building and deployment of your Java project with python/jython and python packages.

RECODER is a Java framework for Java program analysis and source code transformation. It computes an easy to use syntactic and semantic program model containing cross references, and it supports transformation rollbacks and incremental model updates.

Raptor (Rapid Application ProtoTyping of Objects and their Relations). Java Frontend Framework that supports JavaBeans, Hibernate, Jakarta-POI, and a simple Raptor data access layer.

Ruben provides Maven 2.x plugins for Ruby builds. Includes functionality for unit testing, syntax checking, rails/gem packaging and dependency resolution.

This project centers around the goal of bringing the Inversion of Control principals leveraged by the Spring Framework to the client side of Google Web Toolkit (GWT) application development.

Visual DB Script is an editor PHP,ASP,HTML(can support other languages) that integrate the functionally of a Database Manager (like Access or MySQL). It supports Scripting Developers with specifical SQL commands and an SQL Query Designer

Unzip buildtemplate and you will have a project set up with ant/junit/verifydesign/code coverage all out of the box. It is a great way to get started and then add to the build.xml as you go. netbuildtemplate is for .net and has nant/nunit/NCover, etc.

C3PO is a software synthesis tool that provides a solution for building maintainable, reliable and robust software infrastructures and/or compiler frontends from a set of attributed grammar rules in EBNF notation.

Maven 2 repository proxy. Simplifies mirroring of Maven remote repository.

makeme is a build tool written in Java. It is designed for projects with many subdirectories. It requires ANTLR to run.

XML related tools: xsddoc (documentation tool for W3C XML Schema), xsddoc maven plugin, swing: JXTable (JTable with frozen columns)

The EATRMI project is an effort to provide tools enabling the management of an RMI activation system and registry within Apache Jakarta Ant. The project also addresses the ability to spawn background processes and effectively manage them within Ant.

Portable console-based environment for individual Java-developing.

The Cor4 project is a 4 layer application IDE and runtime environment development project.

ACDK - Artefaktur Component Development Kit - is a platform independent C++-framework similar to Java or C#/.NET for generating distributed and scriptable components and applications.