Mac OS X Ant Building Java Projects
The Short Guide shows you How to Quick Start with Ant Building a Hello-World Java Project on macOS.
Ant is a build tool, a small program designed to help software teams develop big programs by automating all the drudge-work tasks of compiling code, running tests, and packaging the results for redistribution.
Ant is written in Java and is designed to be cross-platform, easy to use, extensible, and scalable.
The Tutorial Include Links to Getting-Started with Ant and Oracle Java JDK 7 on macOS.
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Getting-Started with Apache Ant on macOS
Ant Getting-Started Guide
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Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Create a Simple Java Project Instance.
cd /[path/2/javaProject]
nano HelloWorldWithAnt.java
Nano is used because it’s Present by Default on System, so Instead, you can just Use your Editor of Choice…
Append:
public class HelloWorldWithAnt
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
System.out.println("Hello World. I Got Started with Ant!");
}
}
Now Suppose that you Want Ant to:
- Build the Class on Project
- Store the Results in a JAR Archive
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Make the Ant build.xml File.
nano build.xml
Append:
Building the .jar file.
How to Install Recommended Oracle JDK on macOS
Install Oracle JDK for Mac
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To Run the Ant Building Task.
Simply :)
/nant
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