
Replace the installed WO frameworks with the latest 5.3.3 frameworks from Apple
a set of DLLs which are used by EOGenerator (qv.) at leastĢ. environment variables including NEXT_ROOT, WEBOBJECTS_JAVA_EXTENSIONS, WEBOBJECTS_JAVA_HOME, and updates your PATH variable with refererences to the newly installed Apple developer tools. a standard set of directories from which to work. which you will not need in this process, but it also installs a number of things we do want, namely: Note that this installs all the old (deprecated since 2002) PC desktop WO developer tools such as EOModeller, WOBuilder and ProjectBuilder etc. Use the Apple WebObjects 5 CD to install WebObjects Developer on to your PC. Install the WebObjects 5.2 tools and frameworks from the Apple CD Replace the installed WO frameworks with the latest 5.3.3 frameworks from Appleġ. Install the WebObjects 5.2 tools and frameworks from the Apple CD. Process (for people who have bought Apple WebObjects 5 installation CDs) A Mac with a working WebObjects 5.3.3 installation. Apple WebObjects 5.2 installation CD for PC. It should also be possible to scrape the Java WO frameworks from anywhere, but again in practice, this tutorial assumes access to a Mac with a working WebObjects 5.3.3 installation.
However, in practice the authors found this hard, and this tutorial assumes ownership of the Apple installation discs. In theory, this should be highly do-able, and not especially hard if you're a competent PC programmer already, since WO development with Eclipse ought to really only require the WebObjects Java frameworks and to set up Eclipse and WOLips to see these. Objective: use a Microsoft PC as a WebObjects development environment Discussion:įor dark reasons of your own you wish to use a Microsoft PC to develop with WebObjects.