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Subject: AW: Ant API
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:14:20 +0100
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From: <Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de>
To: <user@ant.apache.org>

Have a look at JavaFront
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/sandbox/javafront/

Maybe Leafcutter will help too
https://leafcutter.dev.java.net/

When using Ant as library you should have a oata.Project instance given =
to the tasks. Many problems
occur because this is not present.


Jan=20

>-----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: LukeS [mailto:luke.shannon@gmail.com]=20
>Gesendet: Donnerstag, 26. November 2009 04:12
>An: user@ant.apache.org
>Betreff: Re: Ant API
>
>
>Thank you.
>
>I will check out this API. On my list of things to support=20
>are: SVN, SCP,
>CVS, Database connectivity, creating folders and zip and=20
>unzipping archives.
>You are right, I could be doing this directly with Java,=20
>however it just
>seems easier through Ant (I have a build file that does=20
>everything I want
>right now, it would take a while to write java code to do the same).=20
>
>I am fine with the CVS and SVN integration requiring the cvs binaries
>installed in the system for now.=20
>
>I did find this which pretty much explains what I was looking for:
>
>http://onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/07/24/antauto.html?page=3D3
>
>
>Robert Anderson-6 wrote:
>>=20
>> Actually the cvs ant task system.execs the cvs binary. You=20
>can probably
>> find
>> pure java cvs api to use. A quick search turned up this...
>> http://www.jcvs.org/
>>=20
>> For the database, I'm not sure what you are doing but there are some
>> really
>> great persistance layers worth looking at, like hibernate and ibatis.
>> Otherwise just use the built in java.sql stuff for running=20
>queries. Take a
>> look at the source code for the Ant sql task, maybe it will=20
>be usefull to
>> you.
>>=20
>> -Rob Anderson
>>=20
>> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:58 AM, LukeS=20
><luke.shannon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>>
>>> I'm interested in embedding Ant into an application and=20
>would like to use
>>> the
>>> Ant api.
>>>
>>> I want to do this because there are a few tasks I want to=20
>perform (CVS
>>> integration, connecting to DB) and it seems like it it=20
>would be easier to
>>> call Ant to do this:
>>>
>>> http://api.dpml.net/ant/1.7.0/index.html?overview-summary.html
>>>
>>> I was wondering if anyone could refer me to some sort of=20
>documentation or
>>> references with some examples of best practice for using this API.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
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