Asura Game Maven Archetype

Summary

This is a Maven archetype for creating an Asura challenge (game).

Generated project characteristics

• Asura Builder framework
• GSON
• JUnit 4
• Log4J

Prerequisites

• JDK 8
• Maven 3
• SpiderMonkey 52+

Install archetype locally

To install the archetype in your local repository execute the following commands:

    git clone https://github.com/mooshak-dcc/maven-archetype-asura-game
    cd maven-archetype-asura-game
    mvn clean install

Create a new project in Eclipse

• Create new project File > New > Project
• Click Maven > Maven Project the new project dialog
• Do NOT select Create a simple project (skip archetype selection), just click Next
• Click the Add Archetype ... button
• Set Group Id to pt.up.fc.dcc.asura.builder
• Set Artifact Id to maven-archetype-asura-game
• Set Version to 0.0.1
• Select the added archetype and click Next
• Set Group Id, Artifact Id, Version, and Package of your project
• Add gameName, author and authorEmail properties for your project and click Next
• Click Finish and create the project

Note: You need to have the archetype installed in your local repository.

Create a new project in IntelliJ

• Create new project File > New > Project
• Click Maven on the left hand side of the new project dialog
• Check Create from archetype
• Click the Add Archetype button
• Set Group Id to pt.up.fc.dcc.asura.builder
• Set Artifact Id to maven-archetype-asura-game
• Set Version to 0.0.1
• Set Group Id, Artifact Id and Version of your project, and click Next
• Add package, gameName, author and authorEmail properties for your project and click Next
• Click Next and create the project

Note: You need to have the archetype installed in your local repository.

Create a project from a local repository

Create a new empty directory for your project and navigate into it and then run one of the following commands:

Interactive mode

    mvn archetype:generate \
        -DarchetypeGroupId=pt.up.fc.dcc.asura.builder \
        -DarchetypeArtifactId=maven-archetype-asura-game \
        -DarchetypeVersion=0.0.1

Batch mode

    mvn archetype:generate -B \
        -DarchetypeGroupId=pt.up.fc.dcc.asura.builder \
        -DarchetypeArtifactId=maven-archetype-asura-game \
        -DarchetypeVersion=0.0.1 \
        -DgroupId=my.groupId \
        -DartifactId=my-artifactId \
        -Dversion=version \
        -Dpackage=mypackage.name \
        -DgameName=MyGameName \
        -Dauthor="My Full Name" \
        -DauthorEmail=me@myemail

Note: The above command will bootstrap a project using the archetype published in your local repository.

Run the project

Navigate to newly created project directory (my-artifactId) and then run:

	mvn clean compile install exec:java

Test

Inside the project directory (my-artifactId) run:

	mvn clean compile test

Package the project

Inside the project directory (my-artifactId) run:

	mvn package