Re: Ant 1.7.0Beta3 released

2006-10-15 Thread Prashant
Is there any reason why ANT 1.7 still distributes Xerces 2.6.2 in its lib [1] ? While the current release version of Xerces is 2.8 with support for DOM Level 3, Schema Validation, Not to mention the bug fixes. Last time i tried to compile code that uses the DOM Level 3 API, the xml-apis.jar in

Re: Ant 1.7.0Beta3 released

2006-10-15 Thread Chris Chiasson
Thank you for working so hard on Ant. It is very useful to me. On 10/15/06, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Ant 1.7.0Beta3 has just been released. This will be visible on our website in one hour at most. A number of bugs have been corrected since Ant 1.7.0Beta2. One importa

Re: Ant 1.7.0Beta3 released

2006-10-15 Thread Hans Schwaebli
Why does it take so long to finish the next version of Ant? Because of the delay of the next Ant version, the next version of Cruise Control is delayed too. At least you should have released quickly a Ant version with built in support for JUnit 4. Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

ant and classloading

2006-10-15 Thread Jacob Kjome
I'm not sure this is 100% an Ant question, but it is within the context of Ant. In my Ant task, I'm loading up a class using Class.forName() and pass in a classloader that I would have expected to be assigned as the classloader for the class. That doesn't seem to be the case. Here's what I'

Ant 1.7.0Beta3 released

2006-10-15 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
Hi, Ant 1.7.0Beta3 has just been released. This will be visible on our website in one hour at most. A number of bugs have been corrected since Ant 1.7.0Beta2. One important change or correction is that the processing of references is now deferred to the time of target execution, not done when the

Re: Output Beffuering Question - text-based application execution via ant

2006-10-15 Thread Martin Gainty
Peter Ant uses java. Java depends on the underlying OS resources such as Socket I/O handles, File I/O handles as well as standard handles such as stdin,stderr and stdout flush the output from the java class to the resource and closing the connection allows the underlying resource to capture the

Output Beffuering Question - text-based application execution via ant

2006-10-15 Thread Peter DePasquale
I'm sure this is a common issue, but I can't seem to find an answer/explanation for it. I'm teaching my students ANT in their programming course. We use only text-based System.out/Scanner(System.in) I/O in this course. I am finding that in student programs which require user interaction (applic