Chapter 9. Running JUnit tests from Ant
It’s supposed to be automatic, but you still have to press the button.
John Brunner
This chapter covers
- Introducing Ant and Ivy
- Running Ant JUnit tasks
- Creating reports
In this chapter, we look at Apache Ant[1] or Ant for short, a free and open source build tool with direct support for JUnit. You can use Ant with any Java programming environment. We show you how to be more productive with JUnit by running tests as part of the build. We also show you how to set up your environment to build Java projects, manage JAR file dependencies, execute JUnit tests, and generate JUnit reports.
9.1. A day in the life
For unit tests to be effective, they must be part of the development ...
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