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Ant in Action is a book about building, testing and deploying Java applications using Ant and related tools. You can view is a guide to modern Java development tools and processes, or a software engineering book in disguise.

There are eighteen chapters in the book:

  1. Introduction
  2. A first Ant build
  3. Understanding Ant datatypes and properties
  4. Testing with JUnit
  5. Packaging projects
  6. Executing programs
  7. Distributing our application
  8. Putting it all together
  9. Beyond Ant's core tasks
  10. Working with big projects
  11. Managing dependencies
  12. Developing for the Web
  13. Working with XML
  14. Enterprise Java
  15. Continuous Integration
  16. Deployment
  17. Writing Ant tasks
  18. Extending Ant further

Please check the Errata section for an ongoing list of errors and clarifications. There is also a discussion board run by the publisher, in which book-related topics are discussed.

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