Marc, It will be a Maven Ant Plugin then, I'll get it onto codehaus asap and let you know when you can link to it.
Cheers Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Marc Guillemot > Sent: Monday, 23 October 2006 5:40 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Webtest] Maven2 plugin Java or Ant > > Hi Peter, > > I don't have any experience in Maven 2 plugin development and just can > tell about WebTest. > WebTest IS Ant. I mean that WebTest "scripts" ARE Ant build files, that > WebTest steps ARE Ant tasks, that WebTest (now) uses Ant's mechanism for > property expansion or record generation. As a consequence it is not > possible to use WebTest without Ant. > Nevertheless I can't say how it fits the best with Maven 2, it's your > and Ejaz's job ;-) > > Marc. > > > Peter Anning wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Ejaz has made available some code that wraps webtest as a Maven 2 Ant > > Plugin. Whilst I am very grateful to Ejaz for his code I had expected it > > to be a native Maven 2 Java Plugin. All the Maven Plugins that I have > > written have been in Java. So my question is does anybody have any > > opinions; ant or java? > > > > Java would involve plugging into the webtest api behind the Ant layer. > > Is this a good or bad thing to do or is webtest bound tightly to Ant. I > > guess if it is bound tightly to Ant Ejaz's Maven Ant plugin may be the > > way to go. If it has been designed to be loosely coupled then maybe I > > should look at writing Java version. > > > > > > Best Regards > > > > Peter Anning > > > > Sr. Developer > > > > www.dialectsolutions.com > > _______________________________________________ > > WebTest mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest > > > > _______________________________________________ > WebTest mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest
