Chapter 10. Working with big projects
10.1 | Master builds: managing large projects |
10.2 | Controlling child project builds |
10.3 | Advanced delegation |
10.4 | Inheriting build files through <import> |
10.5 | Applying <import> |
10.6 | Ant’s macro facilities |
10.7 | Writing macros with <macrodef> |
10.8 | Summary |
Scalability is one of the classic challenges of software engineering. Every time you think you’ve solved it, the problem scales up: people expect even more the next time.
When this book introduced Ant, it started off with a small project—a diary library. As the chapters added more features, the project itself grew. It’s now becoming a big project, as we’re planning to use it in a web application. We now have the problem of scale to deal with, which ...
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