Many thanks
Happy New Year
Andy
On Dec 28, 2011, at 11:04 PM, Wolfgang Laun wrote:
> You'll need the <taskdef...> that refers to a .jar file only when you
> call the xjc provided with one of the standalone JAXB releases, as
> might be required when you can't make do with the JAXB that comes
> with your Java distriibution. Otherwise, just call the xjc you have there
> in /usr/bin/xjc, using ant's way of calling any executable (<exec>, isn't it?).
>
> -W
>
> On 28/12/2011, Andy Davidson <andy_davidson_at_apple.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am using eclipse on a Mac, and need to be able to run xjc as part of my
>> ant build process. I found
>>
>> http://jaxb.java.net/nonav/2.1.10/docs/xjcTask.html
>>
>> "The jaxb-xjc.jar file contains the XJCTask.class file, which allows the XJC
>> binding compiler to be invoked from the Ant build tool. To use XJCTask,
>> include the following statement in your build.xml file:
>>
>> <taskdef name="xjc" classname="com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCTask">
>> <classpath>
>> <fileset dir="path/to/jaxb/lib" includes="*.jar" />
>> </classpath>
>> </taskdef>"
>>
>> Any idea where I can find the required jar files?
>>
>> The Java distribution on Mac does not contain jar files?
>>
>> $ ant -version
>> Apache Ant(TM) version 1.8.2 compiled on October 14 2011
>> $
>>
>> $ xjc -version
>> xjc version "JAXB 2.1.10 in JDK 6"
>> JavaTM Architecture for XML Binding(JAXB) Reference Implementation, (build
>> JAXB 2.1.10 in JDK 6)
>> $
>>
>> $ file `which xjc`
>> /usr/bin/xjc: Mach-O universal binary with 3 architectures
>> /usr/bin/xjc (for architecture x86_64): Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
>> /usr/bin/xjc (for architecture i386): Mach-O executable i386
>> /usr/bin/xjc (for architecture ppc7400): Mach-O executable ppc
>> $
>> $ java -version
>> java version "1.6.0_29"
>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_29-b11-402-10M3527)
>> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.4-b02-402, mixed mode)
>>
>> thanks in advance
>>
>> Andy
>>