org.apache.tools.ant.launch

Class Launcher

public class Launcher extends 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 Detail

ANTHOME_PROPERTY

public static final String ANTHOME_PROPERTY

The Ant Home (installation) Directory property. {@value }

ANTLIBDIR_PROPERTY

public static final String ANTLIBDIR_PROPERTY

The Ant Library Directory property. {@value }

ANT_PRIVATEDIR

public static final String ANT_PRIVATEDIR

The directory name of the per-user ant directory. {@value }

ANT_PRIVATELIB

public static final String ANT_PRIVATELIB

The name of a per-user library directory. {@value }

EXIT_CODE_ERROR

protected static final int EXIT_CODE_ERROR

Exit code on trouble

MAIN_CLASS

public static final String MAIN_CLASS

The startup class that is to be run. {@value }

USER_HOMEDIR

public static final String USER_HOMEDIR

System property with user home directory. {@value }

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 Detail

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Entry point for starting command line Ant.

Parameters: args commandline arguments