subant

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subant is an Apache Ant task that allows one build script to invoke and control other Ant build files as part of a larger build process.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apache Ant task
software build tool feature
configurationStyle XML-based configuration in Ant build scripts
documentation Apache Ant manual
domain Java build automation
errorHandling can continue processing remaining sub-builds when failonerror is false
can stop build on first error when failonerror is true
executesIn separate Ant project context for each sub-build
executionModel iterates over a collection of build files
granularity operates at build-file level rather than target level
hasAttribute antfile
buildpath
buildpathref
dir
failonerror
genericantfile
inheritall
inheritrefs
output
target
verbose
hasChildElement dirset
filelist
fileset
path
property
propertyset
reference
introducedBy Apache Ant
surface form: Apache Ant project
logging can redirect sub-build output to a file
partOf Apache Ant
propertyInheritance can inherit all properties from parent build
referenceInheritance can inherit references from parent build
relatedTo ant task
antcall task
requires Apache Ant
surface form: Apache Ant runtime
supports execution of multiple sub-builds
inheritAll attribute for property inheritance
inheritRefs attribute for reference inheritance
passing properties to sub-builds
specifying build files via filesets
specifying build files via resource collections
typicalUseCase building multiple modules in a multi-project repository
running the same target across many build files
usedFor composing larger builds from smaller build files
controlling nested Ant builds
invoking other Ant build files
orchestrating multi-module builds

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Ant supportsTask subant
subject surface form: Apache Ant