API Use Migration Report Conversion Ant Task

Purpose

This task converts the XML report created by the apitooling.apimigration Ant task into HTML files.

Usage

Description

The name of the Ant task is: apitooling.apimigration_reportconversion. To be used, the jar file apitooling-ant.jar has to be on the Ant classpath.

<apitooling.apimigration_reportconversion
	xmlfiles="..."
	htmlfiles="..."
	xsltfile="..."
	filterpatterns="..."
	tofilterpatterns="..."
	debug="..."
 />

Parameters

Attribute	Description	Required
xmlfiles	This attribute specifies the location of the xml files to convert. The location is specified using an absolute path.	Yes
htmlfiles	This attribute specifies the location of the html files to generate. The location is specified using an absolute path.	Yes
xsltfile	This attribute specifies the location of an XSLT file to be used to generate the reference details pages in a desired ordering. A default XSLT file is available in the `apitooling-ant.jar` JAR file. The location is specified using an absolute path.	No
filterpatterns	This attribute specifies a comma separated listing of regular expression patterns used to prune references from matching name patterns from the final report. The patterns must be a well-formatted regular expression as defined here.	No
tofilterpatterns	This attribute specifies a comma separated listing of regular expression patterns used to prune references to matching name patterns from the final report. The pattern must be a well-formatted regular expression as defined here.	No
debug	Set the debug value. The possible values are: `true`, `false` Default is `false`.	No

Examples

 <apitooling.apimigration_reportconversion
  xmlfiles="/eclipse/apimigration-both/XML"
  htmlfiles="/eclipse/apimigration-both/HTML"
  xsltfile="/eclipse/references.xsl"
  debug="true"

 />

This will run the task creating *.html files inside the folder /eclipse/apimigration-both/HTML corresponding to the folder structure of the XML file location

If debug is enabled, some debug tracing will show up in the Ant console.