| How can I capture a file 's date to a property? | How can I capture a file 's date to a property? 2007-07-23 - By Dale Anson
Hi Gilbert,
Your example looks just right. That should work with no problems.
Dale
Rebhan, Gilbert wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> if you want/need to go a more ' Antlike ' way =
>
> i forgot there's another possibility with the <stringutils>
> task from Antelope
>
> "...
> lastmodified Get the "last modified" date/timestamp of a file.
> ..."
>
> so it gets something like (untested)
>
> <fileutil file="foobar.txt" property="moddate">
> <lastmodified format="...">
> </fileutils>
>
> when ${moddate} contains your File.lastModified
>
> i never tried that task, but the Antelope task suite is great,
> recommended.
>
> get it here =
> http://antelope.tigris.org/files/documents/1409/11489/AntelopeTasks_3.4.
> 2.zip
>
> Regards, Gilbert
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rebhan, Gilbert [mailto:Gilbert.Rebhan@(protected)]
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 11:02 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: RE: How can I capture a file's date to a property?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cknell@(protected) [mailto:cknell@(protected)]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 9:21 PM
> To: user@(protected)
> Subject: How can I capture a file's date to a property?
>
> /*
> I've have found several tasks for copying and renaming files and
> directories, but no way to get the file's date-stamp.
> */
>
> i would go via <script> i.e.
>
> with jruby =
>
> <project name="bla" default="main" basedir=".">
> <target name="depends">
> <scriptdef name="filemod" language="ruby">
> <attribute name="fname"/>
> <attribute name="prop"/>
> <![CDATA[
> attr = $bsf.lookupBean("attributes")
> fname = attr.get("fname")
> prop = attr.get("prop")
> t=File.atime(fname)
> $project.setNewProperty "filename", fname
> $project.setNewProperty prop, t.strftime("%m.%d.%Y")
> ]]>
> </scriptdef>
>
> <filemod fname="y:/test.txt"
> prop="fmod"/>
>
> </target>
>
> <target name="main" depends="depends">
> <echo>
> ${filename} last modified => ${fmod}
> </echo>
> </target>
> </project>
>
> see other time formatting possibilities =
> http://www.ruby.ch/ProgrammingRuby/htmlC/ref_c_time.html#strftime
>
> or with javascript =
>
> <scriptdef name="filemod" language="javascript">
> <attribute name="fname"/>
> <attribute name="prop"/>
> <![CDATA[
> fname = attributes.get("fname");
> prop = attributes.get("prop");
> f = new java.io.File(fname);
> date = new Date(f.lastModified());
> project.setNewProperty("filename", f);
> project.setNewProperty(prop, date);
> ]]>
> </scriptdef>
>
> have a look at java.util.Date apidocs if
> you need other time formatting
>
>
> Regards, Gilbert
>
>
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