Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 79765 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2002 18:27:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 1 Mar 2002 18:27:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 10048 invoked by uid 97); 1 Mar 2002 18:27:56 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 10025 invoked by uid 97); 1 Mar 2002 18:27:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 10012 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2002 18:27:54 -0000 Message-ID: <00e201c1c14f$0afb40e0$b81c570f@cv.hp.com> From: "Steve Loughran" To: "Ant Developers List" References: <3C7F6970.6060009@cortexebusiness.com.au> <20020301083405.Q16079@HP.home.home> Subject: Re: Order of attributes versus elements Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:29:34 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-ECS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Jencks" To: "Ant Developers List" Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 05:34 Subject: Re: Order of attributes versus elements > Just to be gratuitous, I'll repeat my assertion that a lot of aspects of > ant might be simpler if it was built using jmx. what, like having to write an interface called ExecTaskMBean for every task instead of using some kind of declarative metadata to describe what methods exported? JMX is like EJB1.0 in that respect. dont get me wrong. I think all components which run server side should have a JMX interface, I just think its a dog. Plus the whole JMX registry singleton model is messy; makes writing unit tests that much harder -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: