Where do I put static files for GWT app? war folder or public folder?

Question

I have some JavaScript files, a main HTML file, a main CSS file, and some CSS files that get imported into the main one.

I understand that I can put static files in

Answer 1

The new way of working in GWT is to use the war folder.

But, if you project is a reusable widget library which is used in a GWT application then you should put the resources in the public folder. The compiler will make sure that the files are automatically included in the generated package.