All of the code associated with this class will be stored and shared from GitHub, including the lecture code, homework assignments, and projects.

Follow these steps to import an Eclipse project from a GitHub repository. You should complete the following guides before starting this one:

• Java and Eclipse Setup
• Getting Started with GitHub

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Import a New Repository

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Follow these steps if you do not yet have the GitHub repository on your system locally. This includes the first time you import the lecture code, homework assignments, and first time you import the project.

Log into GitHub, open Eclipse, and follow these steps:

1. Copy the HTTPS (if using tokens) or SSH link (if using SSH keys) to clone your repository in GitHub (based on what you configured earlier):

   

2. Switch to Eclipse and select “File” » “Import…” from the menu. This will bring up this dialog:

   

   Open the “Git” node, select “Projects from Git”, and click the “Next” button.

3. On the next window, select “Clone URI” and click the “Next” button again.

   

4. Paste the clone URI copied from GitHub in the “URI” field. The rest should automatically fill in. Click the “Next” button.

   

5. On the next “Branch Selection” screen, keep everything as-is and click the “Next” button again.

   

6. On the “Local Destination” screen, make sure the path listed for the “Directory” is NOT inside your Eclipse workspace folder. Click the “Next” button to continue.