{"id":7728,"date":"2010-09-08T21:03:21","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T01:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/htmlcssjs.wpengine.com\/?p=7728"},"modified":"2014-10-08T16:37:27","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T20:37:27","slug":"ant-ant-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/performance\/ant-ant-really\/","title":{"rendered":"Ant. Ant? Really?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quick, if you were to guess a technology I&#8217;d be making commits on an open source project using, would Apache Ant be at the top of the list? I didn&#8217;t think so. But yet, <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/paulirish\/html5-boilerplate\/blob\/build\/build\/build.xml\">here I am committing an Ant Build script <\/a>to Paul&#8217;s excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/html5boilerplate.com\/\">HTML5 Boilerplate<\/a> project.  It makes sense since I&#8217;ve done work on concatenation, minification and other performance enhancements using Ant, but it&#8217;s still a weird technology to be contributing to such a cool project with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s actually be a lot of fun as I&#8217;ve dived deeper into Ant than I would ever have had to normally. I feel like I&#8217;m pretty handy with it now and watching my initial work <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/Garowetz\/html5-boilerplate\/commit\/ff3d10eaff956\">get improved upon by other folks<\/a> has been fun all by itself. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m working on a write up of what I did and how to use it. I&#8217;ll share it here soon. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick, if you were to guess a technology I&#8217;d be making commits on an open source project using, would Apache Ant be at the top of the list? I didn&#8217;t think so. But yet, here I am committing an Ant Build script to Paul&#8217;s excellent HTML5 Boilerplate project. It makes sense since I&#8217;ve done work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[63,10,24,210],"class_list":["post-7728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-performance","tag-ant","tag-html5","tag-methodology","tag-open-source"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htmlcssjavascript.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}