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@@ -163,12 +163,15 @@ The main advantage of DEVELOPMENT runtime mode for a plugin developer is that he Lets describe how DEVELOPMENT runtime mode works. -First, you can change the runtime mode using the "pf4j.mode" system property or overriding __DefaultPluginManager.getRuntimeMode()__. +First, you can change the runtime mode using the "pf4j.mode" system property or overriding `DefaultPluginManager.getRuntimeMode()`. For example I run the pf4j demo in eclipse in DEVELOPMENT mode adding only `"-Dpf4j.mode=development"` to the pf4j demo launcher. -You can retrieve the current runtime mode using __PluginManager.getRuntimeMode()__ or in your Plugin implementation with __getWrapper().getRuntimeMode()__(see [WelcomeMessage](https://github.com/decebals/pf4j/blob/master/demo/plugins/plugin1/src/main/java/ro/fortsoft/pf4j/demo/welcome/WelcomePlugin.java)). -The DefaultPluginManager determines automatically the correct runtime mode and for DEVELOPMENT mode overrides some components(pluginsDirectory is "../plugins", PropertiesPluginDescriptorFinder as PluginDescriptorFinder, DevelopmentPluginClasspath as PluginClassPath). +You can retrieve the current runtime mode using `PluginManager.getRuntimeMode()` or in your Plugin implementation with `getWrapper().getRuntimeMode()`(see [WelcomeMessage](https://github.com/decebals/pf4j/blob/master/demo/plugins/plugin1/src/main/java/ro/fortsoft/pf4j/demo/welcome/WelcomePlugin.java)). +The DefaultPluginManager determines automatically the correct runtime mode and for DEVELOPMENT mode overrides some components(pluginsDirectory is __"../plugins"__, __PropertiesPluginDescriptorFinder__ as PluginDescriptorFinder, __DevelopmentPluginClasspath__ as PluginClassPath). Another advantage of DEVELOPMENT runtime mode is that you can execute some code lines only in this mode (for example more debug messages). +If you use maven as build manger, after each dependency modification in you plugin (maven module) you must run Maven>Update Project... + + For more details see the demo application. Enable/Disable plugins |