Move to using ant build.xml for library builds.

.gitignore

@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 dist
 build
 local
-_build
 distribute-*
-*.class
-*.jar
 tests/temp
 org

.travis.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ python:
   - "3.4"
 install:
   - "pip install ."
-  - "make"
+  - "ant"
 script:
   - "python setup.py test"

README.rst

@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ run on any Java 1.7+ VM.
 
 Next step - you need to compile the Python support libraries:
 
-    $ make
+    $ ant
 
-This will compile `python.jar`. You will need to make sure that the python.jar
-support file is in your classpath::
+This will create a `dist` directory that contains `python.jar`. You will need to
+make sure that this `python.jar` support file is in your classpath::
 
-    $ java -XX:-UseSplitVerifier -classpath python.jar:. python.example
+    $ java -XX:-UseSplitVerifier -classpath dist/python.jar:. python.example
     Hello, World
 
 The ``-CC:-UseSplitVerifier`` argument is necessary to turn off stack map

build.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<project name="MyProject" default="dist" basedir=".">
+  <description>
+    Build Python support libraries for voc
+  </description>
+  <!-- set global properties for this build -->
+  <property name="src" location="python"/>
+  <property name="build" location="build"/>
+  <property name="dist" location="dist"/>
+
+  <target name="init">
+    <!-- Create the time stamp -->
+    <tstamp/>
+    <!-- Create the build directory structure used by compile -->
+    <mkdir dir="${build}"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="compile" depends="init"
+        description="compile the source">
+    <!-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} -->
+    <javac includeantruntime="false" srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="dist" depends="compile"
+        description="generate the distribution">
+    <!-- Create the distribution directory -->
+    <mkdir dir="${dist}"/>
+
+    <!-- Put everything in ${build} into the MyProject-${DSTAMP}.jar file -->
+    <jar jarfile="${dist}/python.jar" basedir="${build}"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="clean"
+        description="clean up">
+    <!-- Delete the ${build} and ${dist} directory trees -->
+    <delete dir="${build}"/>
+    <delete dir="${dist}"/>
+  </target>
+</project>

tests/utils.py

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def runAsJava(test_dir, main_code, extra_code=None):
     transpiler.write(test_dir, verbosity=0)
 
     proc = subprocess.Popen(
-        ["java", "-classpath", "../../python.jar:.", "-XX:-UseSplitVerifier", "python.test"],
+        ["java", "-classpath", "../../dist/python.jar:.", "-XX:-UseSplitVerifier", "python.test"],
         stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
         stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
         stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
@@ -285,7 +285,6 @@ def assertBinaryOperation(self, **kwargs):
         vars()['test_ne_%s' % datatype] = _binary_test('test_ne_%s' % datatype, 'x != y', examples)
 
 
-
 def _inplace_test(test_name, operation, examples):
     def func(self):
         for value in self.values: