thanks for the suggestion, but i'm not sure i can introduce ant-contrib tasks.
On 7/14/05, Shatzer, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ant-contrib has a stopwatch task: > http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/stopwatch_task.html > > You also might want to look at their performance monitor: > http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/performance_monitor.html > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Lybarger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 6:43 AM > > To: Ant Users List > > Subject: using tstamp to time a macro execution > > > > > > I currently have a macro definition like so: > > > > <macrodef name="compile.sub.project"> > > <attribute name="projectDir" default="ERROR"/> > > <sequential> > > <!-- TODO: failure here should fail the build. --> > > <java fork="true" dir="${basedir}" classname="com.compiler.compiler" > > classpathref="compiler.run.classpath.id<http://compiler.run.classpath.id> > > <http://compiler.run.classpath.id>"> > > <arg value="../@{projectDir}/build"/> > > </java> > > <tstamp> > > <format property="BUILD_TIMESTAMP" pattern="MMM dd yyyy HH:mm:ss"/> > > </tstamp> > > <echo>Completed Compile of @{projectDir} At: ${BUILD_TIMESTAMP}</echo> > > </sequential> > > </macrodef> > > > > the issue is that when i call it twice, i get the same time > > stamp output. > > this is b/c properties are immutable. it'd be nice to be able > > to time the > > execution of the macrodef, display start/stop time, and even time > > difference. ideas? suggestions? > > > > thanks! > > ~mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >