Ant Build Tool
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This document provides a step-by-step guide for using Ant, an open-source build automation tool for Java projects. It outlines how to install Ant and the YUI Compressor plugin for JavaScript and CSS minification. The guide then describes a sample folder structure and build script that defines targets for cleaning, compiling, concatenating files, and minifying assets to optimize a website for production.
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Ant Build Tool
- 1. 06/03/09 HUGE / ParentsConnect / HUGE 45 Main Street, 2nd Floor NY NY 11201 718.625.4843 www.hugeinc.com step-by-step guide Ant Build Tool May 22nd, 2008
- 2. Introduction Ant is a Java-based build tool . It is kind of like Make , without Make's wrinkles and with the full portability of pure Java code. HUGE / Ant
- 3. Prerequisites apache ant ( http://ant.apache.org/ ) yui compressor ( http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/compressor/ ) yui compressor ant task ( http://code.google.com/p/javaflight-code/ ) HUGE / Ant
- 4. Installation download ant binary files, uncompress it, and add bin folder to system path download yahoo compressor and copy yuicompressor-x.x.x.jar to ant’s lib folder download yahoo compressor ant task and copy yui-compressor-ant-taks-x.x.jar to ant’s lib folder HUGE / Ant
- 5. Folder Structure trunk/deploy /wwwroot /css /js /img /inc build.xml /wwwroot-compressed HUGE / Ant
- 6. 1. Build Script <project name=“HUGE" default="build" basedir="."> <taskdef name="yui-compressor" classname="net.noha.tools.ant.yuicompressor.tasks.YuiCompressorTask"></taskdef> <property name="src" location=" wwwroot "/> <property name="build" location=" wwwroot-compressed "/> ... </project> HUGE / Ant
- 7. 2. Build Script <target name="build" description="generate the distribution"> … </target> HUGE / Ant
- 8. 3. Build Script <target name="compress" depends="build" description="compress javascript and css"> … </target> HUGE / Ant
- 9. 4. Build Script (clean target) <target name="clean" description="clean up"> <delete dir="${build}"> <include name="**/*"/> </delete> </target> HUGE / Ant
- 10. 5. Build Script (build target) <copy todir="${build}"> <fileset dir="${src}" excludes="css/global/,css/weeks/,js/global/,js/weeks/" /> </copy> <concat destfile="${build}/js/min/weeks.js"> <fileset dir="${src}/js/global/"/> <fileset dir="${src}/js/weeks/"/> </concat> <concat destfile="${build}/css/min/weeks.css"> <fileset dir="${src}/css/global/"/> <fileset dir="${src}/css/weeks/"/> </concat> HUGE / Ant
- 11. 6. Build Script (build target) <move file="${build}/inc/weeks/ head-css-min.jsp " tofile="${build}/inc/weeks/ head-css.jsp "/> <move file="${build}/inc/weeks/ head-js-min.jsp " tofile="${build}/inc/weeks/ head-js.jsp "/> HUGE / Ant
- 12. 7. Build Script (head-css) <%@ include file="inc/weeks/head-css.jsp" %> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/01-reset.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/02-font.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/03-global.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/box.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/footer.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/global/header.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/min/weeks.css" /> (head-css-min.jsp) HUGE / Ant
- 13. 8. Build Script (head-js) <%@ include file="inc/weeks/head-js.jsp" %> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/global/0_jquery-1.2.4.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/weeks/0_ui.core.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/weeks/1_ui.accordion.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/weeks/2_ui.tabs.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/min/weeks.js"></script> (head-js-min.jsp) HUGE / Ant
- 14. 9. Build Script (compress target) <mkdir dir=" ${build}/js/compress "/> <yui-compressor warn="false“ munge="true“ jsSuffix=".js“ preserveallsemicolons="false“ fromdir=" ${build}/js " todir=" ${build}/js/compress "> </yui-compressor> <copy todir=" ${build}/js "> <fileset dir=" ${build}/js/compress "/> </copy> <delete dir=" ${build}/js/compress "/> HUGE / Ant
- 15. 10. Build Script (compress target) <mkdir dir=" ${build}/css/compress "/> <yui-compressor warn="false” munge="true“ cssSuffix=".css" fromdir=" ${build}/css “ todir=" ${build}/css/compress "> </yui-compressor> <copy todir=" ${build}/css "> <fileset dir=" ${build}/css/compress "/> </copy> <delete dir=" ${build}/css/compress "/> HUGE / Ant
- 16. Build Sucessfull HUGE / Ant