| "clone " ejb-jar with input from XML file | "clone " ejb-jar with input from XML file 2005-06-11 - By Karr, David
Excellent. It threw me for a while when you accidently used the "value"
attribute instead of the "path" attribute, but this looks like I could
get some mileage out of it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Agnew [mailto:brian@(protected)]
>
> You can do this with <xmltask> and the <call> instruction.
> Using <call>
> you can call a subtarget setting properties etc. as required.
>
> e.g. some pseudocode if your ejb requirements, names etc. are
> specced in
> an xml file called ejbs.xml
>
> <xmltask source="ejbs.xml">
> <call path="/ejbs/ejb" target="build-ejb-jar">
> <param name="ejb-name" value="@(protected)"/>
> </call>
> </xmltask>
>
> Of course the above depends on the precise specification of
> your input
> XML file.
>
> http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/software/xmltask/
>
> Brian
>
> Karr, David wrote:
>
> >Using Ant 1.5.4 and JDK 1.4.2 (No flexibility here).
> >
> >I have a complex series of build operations I want to perform,
> >concerning an ejb-jar and an input XML file. I'm looking for some
> >advice on what tools and pieces I can use to get this done.
> >
> >My input will be an ejb-jar file and an XML file describing
> what I need
> >to produce. For each of a particular element in the XML
> file, I will
> >produce a "clone" ejb-jar where the ejb-jar.xml file is identical to
> >the original except the "ejb-name" element will have a
> prefix added to
> >it, and several environment entries will be added.
> >
> >This would be straightforward in pure Java, but I'm trying to do as
> >much of this with Ant and xslt as possible. Some pieces of this are
> >straightforward with Ant, but some of the structural
> elements are not.
> >I think the hard part is parsing the XML file to determine
> exactly what
> >information to set in the cloned ejb-jar.xml file, and doing
> this in a
> >loop (essentially).
> >
> >Would adding Beanshell (through BSF through Ant) make this easier to
> >accomplish? I've only briefly looked at this.
> >
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