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<document>
<properties>
<title>Usage</title>
<author email="aheritier@apache.org">Arnaud Heritier</author>
</properties>
<body>
<section name="How to use the plugin ?">
<subsection name="Prerequisites">
<ol>
<li>You have to <a href="http://modello.codehaus.org/DataModel" target="_blank">define your own model</a> in your project in a file named <code>${basedir}/src/main/resources/model.mdo</code> (property <a href="properties.html"><code>maven.modello.model</code></a>). <b>NOTE :</b> Actually the plugin allow to have only one model per project.</li>
<li>You have also to set the <a href="properties.html">properties</a> <code>maven.modello.packageWithVersion</code> and <code>maven.modello.version</code>.</li>
</ol>
</subsection>
<subsection name="Manual usage">
<p>After having change your <a href="properties.html">properties</a> to customize the behaviour of modello, you can call any <a href="goals.html">goal</a> in this plugin. To have the full list of goals you must call <code>maven -P modello</code>.</p>
</subsection>
<subsection name="Automated usage">
<p>You can automatically call modello in your build.</p>
<p>As a pregoal of <code>java:compile</code> to generate your code. The modello goal uses the property <a href="properties.html"><code>maven.modello.plugins</code></a> to know which modello plugins it have to use.</p>
<source><![CDATA[
<!-- Register Modello -->
<preGoal name="java:compile">
<attainGoal name="modello"/>
</preGoal>
]]></source>
<p>As a report for the web site. It will automatically generate the documentation and the xml schema for your model</p>
<source><![CDATA[
<reports>
...
<report>maven-modello-plugin</report>
...
</reports>
]]></source>
</subsection>
</section>
</body>
</document>