A brief intro to the Pants build system
The Pants build system is a polyglot tool with a slew of nice features including full parallelism and remote worker support. Pants has been around for several years, but since version 2.0 runs on a completely rebuilt Rust engine that’s geared for speed. Pants is on version 2.9 as of this writing, and now includes alpha support for Java and Scala as well as support for Python and Go. Keep reading to get a look at this promising open source build tool. [ Also on InfoWorld: 4 keys to writing modern Python in 2022 ] Pants features There are a few interesting features that make Pants a build system worth considering as an alternative to traditional choices. Here they are with a description.To read this article in full, please click here
The Pants build system is a polyglot tool with a slew of nice features including full parallelism and remote worker support. Pants has been around for several years, but since version 2.0 runs on a completely rebuilt Rust engine that’s geared for speed.
Pants is on version 2.9 as of this writing, and now includes alpha support for Java and Scala as well as support for Python and Go. Keep reading to get a look at this promising open source build tool.
Pants features
There are a few interesting features that make Pants a build system worth considering as an alternative to traditional choices. Here they are with a description.
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