Everything has pretty much been said, but here's my $0.02 anyway...
Stefan Bodewig wrote:
> * a built-in mechanism to include build-file fragments - something
> that doesn't use SYSTEM entities at all and therefore is XSchema
> friendly, allows for property expansions ...
+1 - I don't like the templating idea in core; this seems like a viable
alternative.
> * Let Ant ignore - but warn - if unknown XML elements or attributes
> occur in a build file.
-1 - namespaces should take care of this
> * Allow ant to farm out attributes and elements that are NOT in the ant
> namespace to other components. ie hand doc: elements to the Documentation
> component or log: attributes to Log policy component etc
+1 - I think we need to have a larger discussion around the concept of
"aspects"; the idea is growing on me.
Glenn
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