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From: peter reilly <peter.reilly@corvil.com>
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To: Ant Developers List <dev@ant.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Macrodef and parallel in a recursive situation
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:09:57 +0100
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I would rather have Jose's idea of a <local-property/>
task.

This could be used outside of macrodef.

The only problem is the implementation.

Peter
On Friday 17 October 2003 17:02, Shatzer, Larry wrote:
> Maybe allow <attribute> have another <attribute> that allows it to be
> undeclared with default or passed in, so we can set it inside the macrodef,
> such as "newcurrent".
>
> Example:
>
> <macrodef name="recursive">
>   <attribute name="until"/>
>   <attribute name="current"/>
>   <attribute name="method"/>
>   <attribute name="newcurrent" staticscope="true"/>
>   ...
> </macrodef>
>
> Then when you call "recursive" such as this: <recursive until="10"
> current="0" method="blah"/> it won't die that you did not pass
> "newcurrent".
>
> the "staticscope" attribute name could be something else, or scope="static"
> and a list of others that could be used.
>
> -- Larry
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: peter reilly [mailto:peter.reilly@corvil.com]
> > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 12:43 AM
> > To: Ant Developers List
> > Subject: Re: Macrodef and parallel in a recursive situation
> >
> >
> > The parellel would cause grief.
> > The problem is not the attribute, I think
> > but the "newcurrent" global "variable".
> >
> > On using macrodef, I have noticed that
> > it would be really cool to have a static scopped
> > variable.
> >
> > Peter
>
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