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Class ExecuteOn

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.lang.Cloneable
    Direct Known Subclasses:
    AbstractAccessTask, Attrib, Chmod, Transform

    public class ExecuteOn
extends ExecTask
    Executes a given command, supplying a set of files as arguments.
    Since:
    Ant 1.2

    • Field Detail

      • type

        protected java.lang.String type

      • mapperElement

        protected Mapper mapperElement

      • destDir

        protected java.io.File destDir

      • srcIsFirst

        protected boolean srcIsFirst
        Has <srcfile> been specified before <targetfile>

    • Constructor Detail

      • ExecuteOn

        public ExecuteOn()

    • Method Detail

      • addFileset

        public void addFileset(FileSet set)
        Add a set of files upon which to operate.
        Parameters:
        set - the FileSet to add.

      • addDirset

        public void addDirset(DirSet set)
        Add a set of directories upon which to operate.
        Parameters:
        set - the DirSet to add.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6

      • addFilelist

        public void addFilelist(FileList list)
        Add a list of source files upon which to operate.
        Parameters:
        list - the FileList to add.

      • add

        public void add(ResourceCollection rc)
        Add a collection of resources upon which to operate.
        Parameters:
        rc - resource collection to add.
        Since:
        Ant 1.7

      • setRelative

        public void setRelative(boolean relative)
        Set whether the filenames should be passed on the command line as absolute or relative pathnames. Paths are relative to the base directory of the corresponding fileset for source files or the dest attribute for target files.
        Parameters:
        relative - whether to pass relative pathnames.

      • setParallel

        public void setParallel(boolean parallel)
        Set whether to execute in parallel mode. If true, run the command only once, appending all files as arguments. If false, command will be executed once for every file. Defaults to false.
        Parameters:
        parallel - whether to run in parallel.

      • setType

        public void setType(ExecuteOn.FileDirBoth type)
        Set whether the command works only on files, directories or both.
        Parameters:
        type - a FileDirBoth EnumeratedAttribute.

      • setSkipEmptyFilesets

        public void setSkipEmptyFilesets(boolean skip)
        Set whether empty filesets will be skipped. If true and no source files have been found or are newer than their corresponding target files, the command will not be run.
        Parameters:
        skip - whether to skip empty filesets.

      • setDest

        public void setDest(java.io.File destDir)
        Specify the directory where target files are to be placed.
        Parameters:
        destDir - the File object representing the destination directory.

      • setForwardslash

        public void setForwardslash(boolean forwardSlash)
        Set whether the source and target file names on Windows and OS/2 must use the forward slash as file separator.
        Parameters:
        forwardSlash - whether the forward slash will be forced.

      • setMaxParallel

        public void setMaxParallel(int max)
        Limit the command line length by passing at maximum this many sourcefiles at once to the command.

        Set to <= 0 for unlimited - this is the default.

        Parameters:
        max - int maximum number of sourcefiles passed to the executable.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6

      • setAddsourcefile

        public void setAddsourcefile(boolean b)
        Set whether to send the source file name on the command line.

        Defaults to true.

        Parameters:
        b - whether to add the source file to the command line.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6

      • setVerbose

        public void setVerbose(boolean b)
        Set whether to operate in verbose mode. If true, a verbose summary will be printed after execution.
        Parameters:
        b - whether to operate in verbose mode.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6

      • setIgnoremissing

        public void setIgnoremissing(boolean b)
        Set whether to ignore nonexistent files from filelists.
        Parameters:
        b - whether to ignore missing files.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6.2

      • setForce

        public void setForce(boolean b)
        Set whether to bypass timestamp comparisons for target files.
        Parameters:
        b - whether to bypass timestamp comparisons.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6.3

      • createSrcfile

        public Commandline.Marker createSrcfile()
        Create a placeholder indicating where on the command line the name of the source file should be inserted.
        Returns:
        Commandline.Marker.

      • createTargetfile

        public Commandline.Marker createTargetfile()
        Create a placeholder indicating where on the command line the name of the target file should be inserted.
        Returns:
        Commandline.Marker.

      • createMapper

        public Mapper createMapper()
                    throws BuildException
        Create a nested Mapper element to use for mapping source files to target files.
        Returns:
        Mapper.
        Throws:
        BuildException - if more than one mapper is defined.

      • add

        public void add(FileNameMapper fileNameMapper)
        Add a nested FileNameMapper.
        Parameters:
        fileNameMapper - the mapper to add.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6.3

      • checkConfiguration

        protected void checkConfiguration()
        Check the configuration of this ExecuteOn instance.
        Overrides:
        checkConfiguration in class ExecTask

      • setupRedirector

        protected void setupRedirector()
        Set up the I/O Redirector.
        Overrides:
        setupRedirector in class ExecTask

      • runExec

        protected void runExec(Execute exe)
                throws BuildException
        Run the specified Execute object.
        Overrides:
        runExec in class ExecTask
        Parameters:
        exe - the Execute instance representing the external process.
        Throws:
        BuildException - on error

      • getCommandline

        protected java.lang.String[] getCommandline(java.lang.String[] srcFiles,
                                            java.io.File[] baseDirs)
        Construct the command line for parallel execution.
        Parameters:
        srcFiles - The filenames to add to the commandline.
        baseDirs - filenames are relative to this dir.
        Returns:
        the command line in the form of a String[].

      • getCommandline

        protected java.lang.String[] getCommandline(java.lang.String srcFile,
                                            java.io.File baseDir)
        Construct the command line for serial execution.
        Parameters:
        srcFile - The filename to add to the commandline.
        baseDir - filename is relative to this dir.
        Returns:
        the command line in the form of a String[].

      • getFiles

        protected java.lang.String[] getFiles(java.io.File baseDir,
                                      DirectoryScanner ds)
        Return the list of files from this DirectoryScanner that should be included on the command line.
        Parameters:
        baseDir - the File base directory.
        ds - the DirectoryScanner to use for file scanning.
        Returns:
        a String[] containing the filenames.

      • getDirs

        protected java.lang.String[] getDirs(java.io.File baseDir,
                                     DirectoryScanner ds)
        Return the list of Directories from this DirectoryScanner that should be included on the command line.
        Parameters:
        baseDir - the File base directory.
        ds - the DirectoryScanner to use for file scanning.
        Returns:
        a String[] containing the directory names.

      • getFilesAndDirs

        protected java.lang.String[] getFilesAndDirs(FileList list)
        Return the list of files or directories from this FileList that should be included on the command line.
        Parameters:
        list - the FileList to check.
        Returns:
        a String[] containing the directory names.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6.2

      • runParallel

        protected void runParallel(Execute exe,
                           java.util.Vector<java.lang.String> fileNames,
                           java.util.Vector<java.io.File> baseDirs)
                    throws java.io.IOException,
                           BuildException
        Run the command in "parallel" mode, making sure that at most maxParallel sourcefiles get passed on the command line.
        Parameters:
        exe - the Executable to use.
        fileNames - the Vector of filenames.
        baseDirs - the Vector of base directories corresponding to fileNames.
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - on I/O errors.
        BuildException - on other errors.
        Since:
        Ant 1.6
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