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Grails - Application Profiles
Description
In Grails, by default the "web" profile is used while creating the application. The following command is used for creating the application:
grails create-app grailsapp
You can specify other profiles also for your application by passing following arguments with the command shown below:
grails create-app grailsapp --profile=rest-api
The source for the profiles are available on Github website. These profiles generally include the project commands, templates and plugins that are designed to work for a given profile
To get the list of available profiles and for more information on a particular profile, you can use the following commands respectively:
grails list-profiles (list of profiles) grails profile-info rest-api (information on particular profile)
The following table show some more details about profiles in grails:
| S.N. | Types & Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Creating Profiles Creating Profiles helps you to setup a default set of commands and plugins that are tailored to a particular technology or organisation. |
| 2 | Profile Inheritance and Publishing Profiles You can define inheritance of a profile and define the profile dependences and You can publish your profiles to Grails Central Repository and also to an Internal Repository. |
| 3 | Understanding Profiles Understanding profile means contents of directories containing the "commands", "skeleton" and "templates" defined by the profile. |
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