Ant example source code file (directoryscanner.xml)

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The directoryscanner.xml source code

<project name="directoryscanner-test" basedir=".">

    <property name="tmp.dir" location="tmp"/>

    <target name="setup">
        <mkdir dir="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta/gamma"/>
        <touch file="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta/gamma/gamma.xml"/>
        <touch file="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta/beta.xml"/>
    </target>

    <target name="extended-setup" depends="setup">
        <mkdir dir="${tmp.dir}/delta"/>
        <touch file="${tmp.dir}/delta/delta.xml"/>
    </target>

    <target name="children-of-excluded-dir-setup" depends="extended-setup" />

    <target name="cleanup">
        <delete dir="${tmp.dir}" quiet="true"/>
    </target>

    <target name="symlink-setup" depends="setup">
        <mkdir dir="${tmp.dir}/epsilon/gamma"/>
        <delete dir="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta"/>
        <symlink link="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta" resource="${tmp.dir}/epsilon"/>
        <touch file="${tmp.dir}/alpha/beta/gamma/gamma.xml"/>
    </target>

</project>