oes not support all options like
 extdirs, deprecation and so on, because
 there is no option in jikes and I don't understand
 what they should do.

 It has been successfully tested with jikes &gt;1.10.</div>
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the compilation succeeded</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</a></code> - on error<