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Apache ANT
Product Overview
Apache ANT is a Java-based build tool whose mission is to drive processes described in build files as targets and extension points dependent upon each other.
Latest Version
| Alpha | Integrity | X-86 |
|---|---|---|
| V1.10-14A | V1.10-14A |
Features
- Task-Based Execution – Uses a target-and-dependency model to define build steps in XML.
- Extensible with Custom Tasks – Supports additional functionality through user-defined and third-party tasks.
- Integration with IDEs – Works with Eclipse, NetBeans, and other Java development tools.
- Dependency Management – Can resolve and retrieve external dependencies through Apache Ivy.
- Parallel Execution – Supports multi-threaded task execution for faster builds.
- Logging and Debugging – Provides detailed execution logs for troubleshooting.
- Scripting Support – Allows embedding of scripting languages like JavaScript and Groovy.
- Built-in Support for Java Tools – Works with javac, jar, javadoc, and other Java utilities.
- File Manipulation – Can copy, move, delete, and filter files as part of the build process.
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