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That's the answer I've been longing for.  Thanks a bunch, Jake!

Bianca


Jacob Kjome <hoju@visi.com> 
09/25/2003 04:36 PM
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At 04:07 PM 9/25/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>I took a tour of http://www.antshell.org/.  Looks interesting.  Still my
>age old question: when under this antshell, does each call of a target
>fire up a new VM?

No.  Running within a single VM across build runs is the primary reason 
for 
its existence.

>Thanks,
>Bianca
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>Jacob Kjome <hoju@visi.com>
>09/25/2003 03:55 PM
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>At 12:00 PM 9/25/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >That's not what I am asking.  Ultimately we are going to use Ant.  But
> >currently we are mostly using Perl and use Ant just to do some new 
work.
> >With this provided, I would like to optimize the fact that each time 
Ant
> >is called, it fires up a new VM and make it really slow.  I might going 
a
> >dead-end after all.
>
>Absolutely,
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>http://www.antshell.org/
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>Jake
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> >Bianca
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> >
> >"Shatzer, Larry" <Larry.Shatzer@Spirent.com>
> >09/24/2003 05:33 PM
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> >Are you asking why you should convert your Perl code to Ant code to run
> >your
> >builds?
> >
> >If you convert all your Perl logic into Ant, you only have to worry 
about
> >maintaining the Ant part of it. You also don't have to worry about the
> >machine you are trying to build on has Perl or not.
> >
> >Your Perl code might not be platform independent. With any language 
that
> >is
> >"platforms independent", anyone can write unportable code. Looking for
> >'C:\folder' is one easy way to break any program on UNIX. This is not
>just
> >specific to Perl, Ant build files could very well be "unportable" in 
this
> >fashion as well.
> >
> >I find it much better if you stick to as few as possible "scripting"
> >languages and build languages for your project. As things get more
> >complex,
> >the time spent tracking down reasons the build won't work increases.
> >
> >For java projects, I find Ant to be the best tool for the job.
> >
> >-- Larry
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bianca Xue Jiang [mailto:bjiang@us.ibm.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 2:17 PM
> > > To: Ant Users List
> > > Subject: RE: Can I make multiple Ant run with the same VM
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> > > line?
> > >
> > >
> > > Is there anything that worth seeking from Ant?
> > >
> > > Bianca
> > >
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