The new beta includes the option to use Ant server(customize jde-ant-invocation-method), it uses the beanshell to call ant. It has been only tested with Ant 1.4, but it should work with 1.3 as well.
Javier > -----Original Message----- > From: Molitor, Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 6:20 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Cc: JDE Mailing List > Subject: RE: Incremental java building.. > > Some people have been experimenting with invoking Ant via the bean shell > JVM. Some patches have been submitted; I haven't tried the latest ones. > You might want to search the archives on this subject. > > Steve Molitor > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 5:12 PM > To: Molitor, Stephen > Cc: JDE Mailing List > Subject: Re: Incremental java building.. > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > "Molitor, Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Have you tried the new 'javac server' in JDE? Customize the variable > > jde-compiler, and select 'javac server'. It uses the bean shell to > compile, > > which means that the JVM to compile is always running (essentially, > 'always > > having a compiler running'). Compiling is virtually instantaneous, and > javac > > will compile any dependencies (also instantaneous). It does > automaticallly > > compile when you save, but that would be easy to rig -- just add a > > jde-compile call to the save hook. The compilation is not incremental, > but > > most of the cost of compiling is starting up the JVM. Using an already > > running JVM, it's almost instantaneous. No real need for incremental > > compilation, IMHO. > > OK. I will play with this. The one thing I think is that for good > incremental > compilation the stats need to be exposed to the user. Need to thing of a > good > UI here.. > > > One caveat: In the current version of JDE, the javac server is not > completely > > compatible with JDEBug. You might not be able to debug stuff compiled > with > > javac server. When that happens, I recompile with the normal 'javac > > executable' option and debug. > <snip> > > Seems like a good idea to be able to use jde-make or je-ant along with it. > > - -- > Kevin A. Burton ( [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > Location - San Francisco, CA, Cell - 415.595.9965 > Jabber - [EMAIL PROTECTED], Web - http://relativity.yi.org/ > > The worse thing in life is to fall short! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Get my public key at: http://relativity.yi.org/pgpkey.txt > > iD8DBQE77bPFAwM6xb2dfE0RAm41AKCGc5uCmtHs67gSuwVQVEoIGbLNQQCgo6O3 > 8yWIYqnmna1WWcA/Owcr1i4= > =hlCo > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
