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+Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool - like make, but without make's
+wrinkles. :-)
+
+Ant is extended using Java classes. The configuration files are XML- based,
+calling out a target tree where tasks get executed. Each task is run by an
+object that implements a Task interface.