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1 // NAnt - A .NET build tool
2 // Copyright (C) 2001 Gerry Shaw
3 //
4 // This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 // the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
7 // (at your option) any later version.
8 //
9 // This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 // GNU General Public License for more details.
14 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 // along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16 // Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
18 // Gerry Shaw (gerry_shaw@yahoo.com)
20 namespace SourceForge.NAnt {
22 using System;
23 using System.Reflection;
25 public class TaskBuilder {
27 string _className;
28 string _assemblyFileName;
29 string _taskName;
31 public TaskBuilder(string className)
32 : this(className, null) {
35 public TaskBuilder(string className, string assemblyFileName) {
36 _className = className;
37 _assemblyFileName = assemblyFileName;
39 // get task name from attribute
40 Assembly assembly = GetAssembly();
41 TaskNameAttribute taskNameAttribute = (TaskNameAttribute) Attribute.GetCustomAttribute(assembly.GetType(ClassName), typeof(TaskNameAttribute));
42 _taskName = taskNameAttribute.Name;
45 public string ClassName {
46 get { return _className; }
49 public string AssemblyFileName {
50 get { return _assemblyFileName; }
53 public string TaskName {
54 get { return _taskName; }
57 private Assembly GetAssembly() {
58 Assembly assembly;
59 if (AssemblyFileName == null) {
60 assembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
61 } else {
62 assembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(AssemblyFileName);
64 return assembly;
67 public Task CreateTask(Project project, Target target) {
68 Task task;
69 try {
70 Assembly assembly = GetAssembly();
72 // create instance (ignore case)
73 task = (Task) assembly.CreateInstance(ClassName, true);
75 // set default values
76 task.Project = project;
77 task.Target = target;
78 } catch (Exception) {
79 task = null;
81 return task;