lirc572 / ip

Elaina is the ultimate personal assistant chatbot.

Elaina

Elaina is the ultimate personal assistant chatbot.

Setting up in IntelliJ

Prerequisites: JDK 11, update IntelliJ to the most recent version.

1. Open IntelliJ (if you are not in the welcome screen, click File > Close Project to close the existing project first)
2. Open the project in IntelliJ as follows:
   1. Click Open.
   2. Select the project directory, and click OK.
   3. If there are any further prompts, accept the defaults.
3. Configure the project to use JDK 11 (not other versions) as explained in here.
4. After that, locate the src/main/java/com/lirc572/ip/Starter.java file, right-click it, and choose Run .... If the setup is correct, you should see a GUI window pop up.

Setting up in Visual Studio Code

Prerequisites: JDK 11, update Visual Studio Code to the most recent version.

1. Open VSCode
2. Open the project in VS Code as follows:
   1. Click File.
   2. Click Open Folder....
   3. Select the project directory, and click Select Folder.
   4. If there is a prompt asking you to install the recommended extensions, click Install.
3. After that, open a terminal in the project directory and run ./gradlew run. If the setup is correct, you should see a GUI window pop up.