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fieldju/token-macro-plugin — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2015-11-18

JavaAudience · developerComplexity · 3/5DormantSetup · moderate

tl;dr

A Jenkins plugin that lets other plugins swap placeholder text like {JOB_NAME} or {BUILD_NUMBER} for real values in job configs, notifications, and file paths.

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    What it does
      Token replacement
      Shared plugin service
      Placeholder substitution
    Tech stack
      Java
      Jenkins
    Use cases
      Dynamic filenames
      Email notifications
      Build URLs
    Audience
      Jenkins admins
      Plugin developers
    Notable
      Brief README
      Links to Jenkins wiki

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Insert job name or build number into email notification templates.

VIBE 2

Generate dynamic artifact filenames using build tokens.

VIBE 3

Build plugin-specific templating features without writing custom substitution logic.

VIBE 4

Construct URLs that reference git commit IDs or other job metadata.

what's the stack?

JavaJenkins

how it stacks up fr

fieldju/token-macro-pluginasutosh936/job-finder-appasutosh936/spring-boot
Stars—0—
LanguageJavaJavaJava
Last pushed2015-11-18—2016-07-02
MaintenanceDormant—Dormant
Setup difficultymoderatemoderatemoderate
Complexity3/52/53/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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how do i run it?

Difficulty · moderate time til it works · 30min

Requires a working Jenkins instance and familiarity with plugin dependencies.

prompts (copy fr)

prompt 1
Show me how to use the Token Macro Plugin to insert {BUILD_NUMBER} into a Jenkins email notification.
prompt 2
Write a Jenkins plugin that depends on Token Macro to support custom tokens.
prompt 3
Explain how to register a new token type with the Token Macro Plugin.
prompt 4
Help me use Token Macro to generate a dynamic artifact path with the git commit ID.

Frequently asked questions

what is token-macro-plugin fr?

A Jenkins plugin that lets other plugins swap placeholder text like {JOB_NAME} or {BUILD_NUMBER} for real values in job configs, notifications, and file paths.

What language is token-macro-plugin written in?

Mainly Java. The stack also includes Java, Jenkins.

Is token-macro-plugin actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2015-11-18).

How hard is token-macro-plugin to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is token-macro-plugin for?

Mainly developer.

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