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Here you can find some detailed introductions to the new features in
Ant 1.6 (to try them download the released version from the Ant download site)
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail MacroDef - define new tasks as macros based on other tasks
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail PresetDef - define new tasks by providing default values for attributes or child elements of existing tasks
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail AntLib
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail Import - import build files - and maybe even override targets in the imported files with targets of your own
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail Ssh - finally SSH and SCP are supported with the help of JSch
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail XmlNamespaceSupport
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail NewLauncher
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail SubAnt
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail NewIntrospectionRules - new naming conventions for methods have been added that make writing and using custom selectors, filters or conditions a lot easier.
- NewAntFeaturesInDetail DefaultExcludes - the list of default exclude patterns is no longer hard-coded but can be changed at runtime