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Mark Slee54b7ab92007-03-06 00:06:27 +00001Thrift Java Software Library
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Mark Slee54b7ab92007-03-06 00:06:27 +000022
23Using Thrift with Java
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26The Thrift Java source is not build using the GNU tools, but rather uses
27the Apache Ant build system, which tends to be predominant amongst Java
28developers.
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30To compile the Java Thrift libraries, simply do the following:
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32ant
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34Yep, that's easy. Look for libthrift.jar in the base directory.
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36To include Thrift in your applications simply add libthrift.jar to your
37classpath, or install if in your default system classpath of choice.
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39Dependencies
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42Apache Ant
43http://ant.apache.org/