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Maven needs a UI because of its pathologically-verbose XML syntax. Compare a pom.xml with its Gradle equivalent...only one is designed with humans in mind.
by curun1r 12y ago
Maven needs a UI because of its pathologically-verbose XML syntax. Compare a pom.xml with its Gradle equivalent...only one is designed with humans in mind.
- saryant 12y agoWhich is why I said "and other package managers." My point was that a UI like the one to build a custom Bootstrap download doesn't make sense in the Java world because we have package managers, unmanaged dependencies are not the norm in most projects.
- badlogic 12y agoMost IDEs will let you search Maven Central in a UI and add those pesky snippets to your pom for you.
- badlogic 12y agoMost IDEs will let you search Maven Central in a UI and add those pesky snippets to your pom for you.