Adding plugin modules

The plugin architecture is built around plugin modules, and JIRA exposes a number of plugin module types, each with a specific purpose. A plugin can have any number of plugin modules, either of the same type or of different types, as long as they all have a unique key. Throughout this book, we will see how we can use different plugin module types to solve different requirements.

In this recipe we will look at adding plugin modules to an existing plugin project.

Getting ready

Make sure the plugin project already exists or create a new skeleton project as explained, in the previous recipe.

How to do it...

  1. Open a command window and go to the plugin project folder, where pom.xml resides.

    Type atlas-create-jira-plugin-module and press ...

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