Thrift Java Software Library Author: Mark Slee (mcslee@facebook.com) Last Modified: 2007-Mar-05 Thrift is distributed under the Thrift open source software license. Please see the included LICENSE file. Using Thrift with Java ====================== The Thrift Java source is not build using the GNU tools, but rather uses the Apache Ant build system, which tends to be predominant amongst Java developers. To compile the Java Thrift libraries, simply do the following: ant Yep, that's easy. Look for libthrift.jar in the base directory. To include Thrift in your applications simply add libthrift.jar to your classpath, or install if in your default system classpath of choice. Dependencies ============ Apache Ant http://ant.apache.org/