org.apache.tools.ant.launch

Class Launcher


public class Launcher
extends java.lang.Object

This is a launcher for Ant.
Since:
Ant 1.6

Field Summary

static String
ANTHOME_PROPERTY
The Ant Home (installation) Directory property.
static String
ANTLIBDIR_PROPERTY
The Ant Library Directory property.
static String
ANT_PRIVATEDIR
The directory name of the per-user ant directory.
static String
ANT_PRIVATELIB
The name of a per-user library directory.
protected static int
EXIT_CODE_ERROR
Exit code on trouble
static String
MAIN_CLASS
The startup class that is to be run.
static String
USER_HOMEDIR
System property with user home directory.
static String
USER_LIBDIR
The location of a per-user library directory.

Method Summary

static void
main(String[] args)
Entry point for starting command line Ant.

Field Details

ANTHOME_PROPERTY

public static final String ANTHOME_PROPERTY
The Ant Home (installation) Directory property.

ANTLIBDIR_PROPERTY

public static final String ANTLIBDIR_PROPERTY
The Ant Library Directory property.

ANT_PRIVATEDIR

public static final String ANT_PRIVATEDIR
The directory name of the per-user ant directory.

ANT_PRIVATELIB

public static final String ANT_PRIVATELIB
The name of a per-user library directory.

EXIT_CODE_ERROR

protected static final int EXIT_CODE_ERROR
Exit code on trouble
Field Value:
2

MAIN_CLASS

public static final String MAIN_CLASS
The startup class that is to be run.

USER_HOMEDIR

public static final String USER_HOMEDIR
System property with user home directory.

USER_LIBDIR

public static final String USER_LIBDIR
The location of a per-user library directory.

It's value is the concatenation of ANT_PRIVATEDIR with ANT_PRIVATELIB, with an appropriate file separator in between. For example, on Unix, it's .ant/lib.

Method Details

main

public static void main(String[] args)
Entry point for starting command line Ant.
Parameters:
args - commandline arguments