Phurnace Blog tagged 'Embedded Ant' http://www.phurnace.com Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:41:18 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.phurnace.com/blog/embedded-ant-2.html Ant, the de-facto standard build tool for Java, could be defined as a platform independent scripting tool similar to Make but with an XML syntax. Ant is mature, extensible, and relatively easy to use. These qualities paved the path for Ant to be applied to other problems besides "building software". For instance, Ant is commonly used as a scripting tool to move files around, and moreover as a test tool to launch tests and generate reports. Most Java developers already know everythin [...] Alexander Bibighaus Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 +0100 Embedded Ant Ant