This project is a template to start your own Vert.x project using Apache Maven.

• Apache Maven

• JDK 8+

Create your project with:

Replace PROJECT_NAME with the name of your project.

On Linux and MacOSx (or Windows with bash), if you want to go faster and generate an already configured project run:

Once you have retrieved the project, you can check that everything works with:

The command compiles the project and runs the tests, then it launches the application, so you can check by yourself. Open your browser to http://localhost:8080. You should see a Hello World message.

The project contains:

• a pom.xml file

• a main verticle file (src/main/java/io/vertx/starter/MainVerticle.java)

• an unit test (src/main/test/io/vertx/starter/MainVerticleTest.java)

1. Delete the .git directory

2. Open the pom.xml file and customize the groupId, artifactId and version. You can also change the main.verticle property to use your own package name and verticle class.

3. Run redeploy.sh (or redeploy.bat on Windows) and the project recompiles while editing.

To build the project, just use:

It generates a fat-jar in the target directory.