Add 'New and Noteworthy' for StatET 4.0

author: Stephan Wahlbrink 2019-03-28 08:28:38 +0000
committer: Stephan Wahlbrink 2019-03-28 08:28:38 +0000
commit: a88c5e9134c38010ea98c7e1d97f8719f9b97f53 (patch)
tree: 2331ada463cf9dfa1adbb386e2ef060bd08eaee0
parent: f5acac43c0c5f7245056ade127e06a978df7cb3c (diff)
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10 files changed, 276 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index d445b4c..4b7d2af 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 <?php
 header('Location: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/science.statet', true, 302);
 exit();
-?>
diff --git a/news/_noteworthyCommon.php b/news/_noteworthyCommon.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aca885d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/_noteworthyCommon.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+function innerHTML($el) {
+	$doc = new DOMDocument();
+	$doc->appendChild($doc->importNode($el, TRUE));
+	$html = trim($doc->saveHTML());
+	$tag = $el->nodeName;
+	$html =  preg_replace('@^<' . $tag . '[^>]*>|</' . $tag . '>$@', '', $html);
+	return $html;
+}
+function enhanceDoc($doc) {
+	$docXPath = new DomXPath($doc);
+	$titles = $docXPath->query("//*[contains(@class, 'title')]");
+	foreach ($titles as $title) {
+		$id = $title->parentNode->getAttribute('id');
+		if ($id != '') {
+			$link = $title->firstChild;
+			$link->setAttribute('href', '#' . $id);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+if(!isset($keywords) OR $keywords == '') {
+	$keywords = "eclipse, statet, news, new and noteworthy";
+}
+if (!isset($theme)) {
+	$theme = "solstice";
+}
+$Theme = $App->getThemeClass($theme);
+
+$file = basename($App->getScriptName(), '.php').'.html';
+
+$doc = new DOMDocument;
+$doc->loadhtmlfile($file);
+enhanceDoc($doc);
+
+$title = $doc->getElementsByTagName('title')->item(0);
+$title = innerHTML($title);
+
+$body = $doc->getElementsByTagName('body')->item(0);
+$body = innerHTML($body);
+$html = $body;
+$html = mb_convert_encoding($html, 'HTML-ENTITIES', 'auto');
+
+# Begin: page-specific settings.  Change these.
+$Theme->setPageAuthor("");
+$Theme->setPageKeywords($keywords);
+$Theme->setPageTitle($title);
+$Theme->setHtml($html);
+
+if (isset($Nav)) {
+	$Theme->setNav($Nav);
+}
+if (isset($Menu)) {
+	$Theme->setMenu($Menu);
+}
+
+$right_nav = FALSE;
+$App->Promotion = FALSE;
+$App->AddExtraHtmlHeader('<link rel="stylesheet" href="noteworthy.css" type="text/css">');
+
+$Theme->generatePage();
diff --git a/news/images/debug-language_objects.png b/news/images/debug-language_objects.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90b9296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/images/debug-language_objects.png
diff --git a/news/images/debug-nested_codeblock.png b/news/images/debug-nested_codeblock.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..051a877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/images/debug-nested_codeblock.png
diff --git a/news/images/debug-promise.png b/news/images/debug-promise.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb74b35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/images/debug-promise.png
diff --git a/news/images/r_app-tools.png b/news/images/r_app-tools.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ead9bd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/images/r_app-tools.png
diff --git a/news/images/r_package_project-config.png b/news/images/r_package_project-config.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03f8bf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/images/r_package_project-config.png
diff --git a/news/noteworthy-4.0.html b/news/noteworthy-4.0.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d98f4de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/noteworthy-4.0.html
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+<head>
+
+<meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) Eclipse contributors and others 2018, 2019."/>
+<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us"/>
+<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/>
+<link rel="STYLESHEET" href="noteworthy.css" type="text/css"/>
+<title>StatET 4.0 - New and Noteworthy</title>
+
+</head>
+<body>
+
+<h1>StatET 4.0 - New and Noteworthy</h1>
+<ul>
+	<li><a href="#general">General</a></li>
+	<li><a href="#r_package">R Package Development</a></li>
+	<li><a href="#r_app">R App Development</a></li>
+	<li><a href="#debug">Debugger</a></li>
+	<li><a href="#remote">Remote Console</a></li>
+</ul>
+<p>For the RJ/RServi development library see its <a href="https://git.eclipse.org/c/statet/org.eclipse.statet-rj.git/tree/CHANGES.md">CHANGES</a> file.</p>
+<p>For other information about the release see the <a href="https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/science.statet/releases/4.0.0">release page</a> for StatET 4.0.0.</p>
+
+<table class="news">
+<colgroup>
+	<col class="title" />
+	<col />
+</colgroup>
+<tbody>
+
+	<tr>
+		<td id="general" class="section" colspan="2">
+			<h2>General</h2>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="general-preferences">
+		<td class="title"><a>Preferences and Other Configuration</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The preferences and other configuration settings made in previous version of StatET will
+			<i>not been taken over</i> to StatET 4.0. This also includes the R code snippets, launch
+			configurations, project natures and project properties.
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	
+	<tr>
+		<td id="r_package" class="section" colspan="2">
+			<h2>R Package Development</h2>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="r_package-project_setup">
+		<td class="title"><a>Setup of R Package Projects</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The package name of R packages is parsed automatically from the DESCRIPTION file now.
+			It is no longer required to enter the name in the project properties, only the package
+			root folder must be specified correctly:
+			<p><img src="images/r_package_project-config.png"/></p>
+			<p>The wizards to create, convert and import R package projects are following the new
+			configuration; the New R Package Project wizard generates automatically the DESCRIPTION
+			file.</p>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="r_package-variables">
+		<td class="title"><a>Variables for R Packages</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The Eclipse variable for the R package root, which can be used for example in the
+			R code snippets, is renamed from <code>r_pkg_base_path</code> to <code>r_pkg_root_path</code>.
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	
+	<tr>
+		<td id="r_app" class="section" colspan="2">
+			<h2>R App Development</h2>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="r-">
+		<td class="title"><a>Tools for R Apps</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The IDE provides several tools for development of R apps like Shiny.
+			This includes tools to start, restart and stop the app with support of different
+			<b>launch profiles</b> (as known e.g. from Document Processing Tools) as well as an
+			<b>app viewer</b>.
+			<p><img src="images/r_app-tools.png"/></p>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+
+	<tr>
+		<td id="debug" class="section" colspan="2">
+			<h2>Debugger</h2>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="debugger-variables">
+		<td class="title"><a>Detail of Variables</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The Variables view shows more information about some objects. For
+			<b>language objects</b> it shows the source code, if possible:
+			<p><img src="images/debug-language_objects.png"/></p>
+			<p>For <b>promise variables</b> it is possible to inspect their expression and
+			environment:</p>
+			<p><img src="images/debug-promise.png"/></p>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="debugger-nested">
+		<td class="title"><a>Breakpoints in Nested Functions</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The debugger provides improved support for breakpoint in <b>nested functions and code
+			blocks</b>.
+			<p>This allows for example to set line breakpoints in code of Shiny apps while the
+			app is running.</p>
+			<p><img src="images/debug-nested_codeblock.png"/></p>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+
+	<tr>
+		<td id="remote" class="section" colspan="2">
+			<h2>Remote Console</h2>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr id="remote-r_help_server">
+		<td class="title"><a>R Help Server</a></td>
+		<td class="content">
+			The R help server allows to index and share the <b>R help for R remote consoles</b>
+			at server side. This can simplify and accelerate the setup and distribution of remote
+			console servers.
+			<p>This is the recommend solution to store the R help index at server side or to access
+			it by multiple client now.
+			The option to specify a network folder for the R help index for remote R environments
+			in the IDE is deprecated and will be removed in future releases.</p>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+
+</tbody>
+</table>
+
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/news/noteworthy-4.0.php b/news/noteworthy-4.0.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f42a38b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/noteworthy-4.0.php
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?php
+require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/eclipse.org-common/system/app.class.php");
+require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/eclipse.org-common/system/nav.class.php");
+require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/eclipse.org-common/system/menu.class.php");
+$App 	= new App();
+$Nav	= new Nav();
+$Menu 	= new Menu();
+$keywords = 'eclipse, statet, news, new and noteworthy, statet 4.0';
+require("_noteworthyCommon.php");
diff --git a/news/noteworthy.css b/news/noteworthy.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4e0cea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/noteworthy.css
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+
+.indextop {
+	font-size: x-large;
+	font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+	font-weight: bold
+}
+
+.indexsub {
+	font-size: xx-small;
+	font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+	color: #8080FF
+}
+
+a.bar:link {
+	text-decoration: none;
+	color: #FFFFFF
+}
+
+a.bar:visited {
+	text-decoration: none
+	color: #FFFFFF;
+}
+
+a.bar:hover {
+	text-decoration: underline
+	color: #FFFFFF;
+}
+
+a.bar {
+	color: #FFFFFF
+}
+
+p {
+	margin: 1em 0; /* undo styles.min.css */
+}
+
+table.news {
+	table-layout: fixed;
+	border-collapse: collapse;
+	width: 100%;
+	margin-top: 30px;
+}
+
+table.news col.title {
+	width: 25%;
+}
+
+table.news td {
+	padding: 10px; /* undo styles.min.css */
+	border-top: solid thin black;
+	overflow: visible;
+}
+
+table.news tr {
+	vertical-align: top;
+}
+
+table.news tr td.section {
+	font-size: 20px;
+	font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+table.news tr td.title {
+	vertical-align: top;
+	font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+table.news tr td.content {
+	vertical-align: top;
+}
author	Stephan Wahlbrink	2019-03-28 08:28:38 +0000
committer	Stephan Wahlbrink	2019-03-28 08:28:38 +0000
commit	a88c5e9134c38010ea98c7e1d97f8719f9b97f53 (patch)
tree	2331ada463cf9dfa1adbb386e2ef060bd08eaee0
parent	f5acac43c0c5f7245056ade127e06a978df7cb3c (diff)
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