Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 15291 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2002 17:54:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 4 Mar 2002 17:54:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 21052 invoked by uid 97); 4 Mar 2002 17:53:45 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 20990 invoked by uid 97); 4 Mar 2002 17:53:44 -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 20956 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2002 17:53:43 -0000 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: costinm owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 09:06:03 -0800 (PST) From: X-X-Sender: To: Ant Developers List Subject: Re: Two possible new tasks In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 4 Mar 2002, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Erik Hatcher > wrote: > > > Also, are there any objections to making these tasks available > > outside of a so that they can used alongside ? > > Strong objections against adding any new special cases, yes. > > We sort of agreed to allow *all* tasks outside of s in Ant2, > we could do so right now, if we wanted to. +1. This in particular would eliminate type/task ambiguity, allow us to either make Typedef extend task or the reverse ( but have shared code for both ). The only reason so far for separate code is that types are allowed at top level, while most tasks are not. Costin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: