final Project project = new Project();

        final ProjectHelper helper = ProjectHelper.getProjectHelper();
        project.addReference(MagicNames.REFID_PROJECT_HELPER, helper);
        helper.getImportStack().addElement("AntBuilder"); // import checks that stack is not empty

        project.addBuildListener(new AntLoggingAdapter());

        project.init();
        project.getBaseDir();
        return project;
    }