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Running JUnit tests
from Ant
It's supposed to be automatic, but
you still have to press the button.
—John Brunner
This chapter covers
Introducing Ant and Ivy
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Running Ant JUnit tasks
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Creating reports
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In this chapter, we look at Apache Ant
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or
Ant
for short, a free and open source
build tool with direct support for
JU
nit. You can use Ant with any Java program-
ming environment. We show you how to be more productive with
JU
nit by run-
ning tests as part of the build. We also show you how to set up your environment
to build Java projects, manage
JAR
file dependencies, execute
JU
nit tests, and gen-
erate
JU
nit reports.
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