ant is the light

September 5th, 2005

Java may be doom and gloom much of the time, but there are moments when we see the light. One such moment is ant. Where the standard java build system sucks, ant is the light. Ant is elegant, easy and efficient. Shockingly, ant is yet another open source project, to java's commercial patronage.

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This entry was posted on Monday, September 5th, 2005 at 10:12 a.m. and is filed under en, reviews.

1 Responses to "ant is the light"

1. generalized makefiles ~ numerodix blog says:

   May 18, 2009 at 9:47 p.m.  

   [...] there are quite a few of them. I haven’t done an exhaustive review, but I’ve mentioned ant and scons in the past. They have their strengths, but the biggest problem, as always, is [...]