Chapter 17. Writing Ant tasks
| 17.1 | What exactly is an Ant task? |
| 17.2 | Introducing Ant’s Java API |
| 17.3 | A useful task: <filesize> |
| 17.4 | Testing tasks with AntUnit |
| 17.5 | More task attributes |
| 17.6 | Supporting nested elements |
| 17.7 | Working with resources |
| 17.8 | Delegating to other tasks |
| 17.9 | Other task techniques |
| 17.10 | Making an Antlib library |
| 17.11 | Summary |
There comes a moment where it becomes clear that Ant doesn’t do everything you need. It may be that something minor is missing, such as not being able to pass all the options you want to <junit> or <java>. It may be that something major is absent, like having no way to run a custom test framework. It may even be that a common Ant task doesn’t work quite right. This happens to everyone and ...
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