Ant example source code file (subant.xml)

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The subant.xml source code

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<project name="subant-test" basedir="." default="testgenericantfile">
    <target name="testnodirs" depends="tearDown">
        <subant genericantfile="subant/genericsubant.xml">
            <dirset dir="." includes="subant-test*"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="testgenericantfile">
        <subant genericantfile="subant/genericsubant.xml">
            <dirset dir="subant" includes="subant-test*"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="testantfile">
        <subant antfile="mysubant.xml">
            <dirset dir="." includes="subant/subant-test*"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="multipleTargets">
        <subant antfile="mysubant.xml">
            <dirset dir="." includes="subant/subant-test*"/>
            <target name="one"/>
            <target name="two"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="multipleTargetsOneDoesntExist_FOEfalse">
        <subant antfile="mysubant.xml" failonerror="false">
            <dirset dir="." includes="subant/subant-test*"/>
            <target name="one"/>
            <target name="three"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="multipleTargetsOneDoesntExist_FOEtrue">
        <subant antfile="mysubant.xml" failonerror="true">
            <dirset dir="." includes="subant/subant-test*"/>
            <target name="one"/>
            <target name="three"/>
        </subant>
    </target>

    <target name="tearDown">
        <!-- nothing to do -->
    </target>
</project>