diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java b/proposal/myrmidon/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
index 91151d8ba..90b9321b4 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 package org.apache.tools.ant;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import org.apache.myrmidon.api.TaskException;
 
 /**
@@ -16,74 +17,42 @@ import org.apache.myrmidon.api.TaskException;
  *
  * @author costin@dnt.ro
  */
-public class TaskAdapter extends Task
+public class TaskAdapter
+    extends Task
 {
-    Object proxy;
+    private Object m_proxy;
 
-    /**
-     * Set the target object class
-     *
-     * @param o The new Proxy value
-     */
-    public void setProxy( Object o )
+    public void setProxy( final Object proxy )
     {
-        this.proxy = o;
+        this.m_proxy = proxy;
     }
 
-    public Object getProxy()
-    {
-        return this.proxy;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Do the execution.
-     *
-     * @exception TaskException Description of Exception
-     */
     public void execute()
         throws TaskException
     {
-        Method setProjectM = null;
         try
         {
-            Class c = proxy.getClass();
-            setProjectM =
-                c.getMethod( "setProject", new Class[]{Project.class} );
-            if( setProjectM != null )
-            {
-                setProjectM.invoke( proxy, new Object[]{getProject()} );
-            }
+            final Class clazz = m_proxy.getClass();
+            final Method method = clazz.getMethod( "execute", new Class[ 0 ] );
+            method.invoke( m_proxy, null );
         }
-        catch( NoSuchMethodException e )
+        catch( final NoSuchMethodException nsme )
         {
-            // ignore this if the class being used as a task does not have
-            // a set project method.
+            final String message = "No public execute() in " + m_proxy.getClass();
+            getLogger().error( message );
+            throw new TaskException( message );
         }
-        catch( Exception ex )
+        catch( final Exception e )
         {
-            final String message = "Error setting project in " + proxy.getClass();
-            getLogger().error( message, ex );
-            throw new TaskException( "Error", ex );
-        }
-
-        Method executeM = null;
-        try
-        {
-            Class c = proxy.getClass();
-            executeM = c.getMethod( "execute", new Class[ 0 ] );
-            if( executeM == null )
+            Throwable target = e;
+            if( e instanceof InvocationTargetException )
             {
-                getLogger().error( "No public execute() in " + proxy.getClass() );
-                throw new TaskException( "No public execute() in " + proxy.getClass() );
+                target = ((InvocationTargetException)e).getTargetException();
             }
-            executeM.invoke( proxy, null );
-            return;
-        }
-        catch( Exception ex )
-        {
-            getLogger().error( "Error in " + proxy.getClass() );
-            throw new TaskException( "Error", ex );
-        }
 
+            final String message = "Error invoking " + m_proxy.getClass();
+            getLogger().error( message, target );
+            throw new TaskException( message, target );
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/todo/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java b/proposal/myrmidon/src/todo/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
index 91151d8ba..90b9321b4 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/todo/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/todo/org/apache/tools/ant/TaskAdapter.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 package org.apache.tools.ant;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import org.apache.myrmidon.api.TaskException;
 
 /**
@@ -16,74 +17,42 @@ import org.apache.myrmidon.api.TaskException;
  *
  * @author costin@dnt.ro
  */
-public class TaskAdapter extends Task
+public class TaskAdapter
+    extends Task
 {
-    Object proxy;
+    private Object m_proxy;
 
-    /**
-     * Set the target object class
-     *
-     * @param o The new Proxy value
-     */
-    public void setProxy( Object o )
+    public void setProxy( final Object proxy )
     {
-        this.proxy = o;
+        this.m_proxy = proxy;
     }
 
-    public Object getProxy()
-    {
-        return this.proxy;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Do the execution.
-     *
-     * @exception TaskException Description of Exception
-     */
     public void execute()
         throws TaskException
     {
-        Method setProjectM = null;
         try
         {
-            Class c = proxy.getClass();
-            setProjectM =
-                c.getMethod( "setProject", new Class[]{Project.class} );
-            if( setProjectM != null )
-            {
-                setProjectM.invoke( proxy, new Object[]{getProject()} );
-            }
+            final Class clazz = m_proxy.getClass();
+            final Method method = clazz.getMethod( "execute", new Class[ 0 ] );
+            method.invoke( m_proxy, null );
         }
-        catch( NoSuchMethodException e )
+        catch( final NoSuchMethodException nsme )
         {
-            // ignore this if the class being used as a task does not have
-            // a set project method.
+            final String message = "No public execute() in " + m_proxy.getClass();
+            getLogger().error( message );
+            throw new TaskException( message );
         }
-        catch( Exception ex )
+        catch( final Exception e )
         {
-            final String message = "Error setting project in " + proxy.getClass();
-            getLogger().error( message, ex );
-            throw new TaskException( "Error", ex );
-        }
-
-        Method executeM = null;
-        try
-        {
-            Class c = proxy.getClass();
-            executeM = c.getMethod( "execute", new Class[ 0 ] );
-            if( executeM == null )
+            Throwable target = e;
+            if( e instanceof InvocationTargetException )
             {
-                getLogger().error( "No public execute() in " + proxy.getClass() );
-                throw new TaskException( "No public execute() in " + proxy.getClass() );
+                target = ((InvocationTargetException)e).getTargetException();
             }
-            executeM.invoke( proxy, null );
-            return;
-        }
-        catch( Exception ex )
-        {
-            getLogger().error( "Error in " + proxy.getClass() );
-            throw new TaskException( "Error", ex );
-        }
 
+            final String message = "Error invoking " + m_proxy.getClass();
+            getLogger().error( message, target );
+            throw new TaskException( message, target );
+        }
     }
 }