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xPetstore is an interesting migration example because it was implemented with
several technologies and frameworks, as described in Table 1-2 on page 4.
8.5.1 Migration approach
As discussed in 3.4, “Migration alternatives” on page 51, there are different
alternatives to migrate this application. For the xPetstore Servlet migration, we
selected the method described in 3.4.1, “Alternative 1: Keeping the existing
development environment” on page 52.
We used the original development environment with xDoclet and Ant. Instead of
Rational Application Developer V6 or any other IDE, we used a plain text editor
(such as jEdit or another editor with color syntax highlight).
We wanted to show that it is possible to migrate ...