[stringtemplate-interest] Building ST 4

[Terence Parr]

it's my script ;)

btw, i think we should keep maven structure for antlr v4.  no point in changing since so much relies on it.
T
On Apr 14, 2011, at 6:53 AM, Jim Idle wrote:

> This is why ant sucks :(
> 
> Jim
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stringtemplate-interest-bounces at antlr.org [mailto:stringtemplate-
>> interest-bounces at antlr.org] On Behalf Of Barrie Treloar
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:37 PM
>> To: stringtemplate-interest Template
>> Subject: [stringtemplate-interest] Building ST 4
>> 
>> A couple of questions.
>> 
>> 1) build.properties
>> 
>> Is there a reason why the instructions do not say to copy antlr-3.3-
>> complete.jar and ant-antlr3.jar into ant.library.dir?
>> This makes it easier to run ant as you don't need to muck about with
>> classpath stuff.
>> I can understand if you are on a multi-user machine that has a central
>> installation of ant, but these can still be dropped in via due process.
>> 
>> This makes the build.properties lines simpler (and a little more cross
>> platform)
>> i.e.:
>> antlr3.jar=${ant.library.dir}/antlr-3.3-complete.jar
>> ant-antlr3.jar=${ant.library.dir}/ant-antlr3.jar
>> 
>> 
>> 2) build.xml
>> 
>> The compile target specified Java 1.5:
>> 
>>    <javac destdir="${build.dir}/classes"
>>           source="1.5"
>>           target="1.5"
>>           debug="true"
>> 
>> Yet ST.java is using Java 6 features (Arrays.copyOf), see
>> http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html
>> I think, if you want to stick with Java 1.5, you need to use
>> http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/System.html#
>> arraycopy(java.lang.Object,%20int,%20java.lang.Object,%20int,%20int)
>> Or alternatively use an ArrayList.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Barrie
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