| #summary Hints and Tips for Melange Development | 
 | #labels Importance-Useful,Contents-Draft | 
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 | == Introduction == | 
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 | This page is a collection of helpful hints, tips, and links | 
 | to useful articles about setting up the development | 
 | environment to work on Melange. | 
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 | == Using Eclipse with Google App Engine == | 
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 | [http://daily.profeth.de/2008/04/google-app-engine-eclipse-pydev.html Google App Engine & eclipse (PyDev)] | 
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 | To use the copy of `dev_appserver.py` that is checked into the | 
 | [http://code.google.com/p/soc/source/browse/#svn/trunk/thirdparty/google_appengine SoC svn repository] | 
 | change the *Main Module* to something like: | 
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 | `${workspace_loc:soc/thirdparty/google_appengine/dev_appserver.py}` | 
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 | This example assumes that `trunk/` was checked out and placed in | 
 | an Eclipse project named `soc`, so adjust it as needed to point | 
 | to the `dev_appserver.py` in your `svn` working copy and Eclipse | 
 | project hierarchy. | 
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 | You will also want to replace the `"${project_loc}/src"` in the | 
 | *Arguments* tab with `"${project_loc}/app"`. | 
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 | [http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-eclipse-mashup-google-pt1/#N100B0  Creating mashups on the Google App Engine using Eclipse, Part 1] | 
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 | == Debugging == | 
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 | [http://jjinux.blogspot.com/2008/05/python-debugging-google-app-engine-apps.html Python: Debugging Google App Engine Apps Locally] | 
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 | === Debugging in Eclipse === | 
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 | [http://blog.smashedapples.com/2008/04/debugging-googl.html Debugging Google AppEngine with PyDev in Eclipse] |