Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 9932 invoked from network); 15 May 2006 14:05:50 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 15 May 2006 14:05:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 31717 invoked by uid 500); 15 May 2006 14:05:42 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 31675 invoked by uid 500); 15 May 2006 14:05:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@ant.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list dev@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 31664 invoked by uid 99); 15 May 2006 14:05:41 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 15 May 2006 07:05:41 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.0 required=10.0 tests=DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE,DNS_FROM_RFC_WHOIS,HTML_00_10,HTML_MESSAGE X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [209.191.125.32] (HELO web38401.mail.mud.yahoo.com) (209.191.125.32) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with SMTP; Mon, 15 May 2006 07:05:40 -0700 Received: (qmail 47405 invoked by uid 60001); 15 May 2006 14:05:18 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Htp2eizMRidYHbyKzdmqsNisFz3ayxW33UfHMO5RIz1EYkp69kc+4gi1H02x5tCgfAzm4LMb8uGOqWDahQLamGy2pIDFnKlJancyPDGxtoPr+CpKNHHy/30l/9ggWAFaaZaidKxYU5H4rwWsX8tpVXFE0dZVPHMeb+ZDXEd1yIc= ; Message-ID: <20060515140518.47403.qmail@web38401.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Received: from [62.167.42.238] by web38401.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 15 May 2006 07:05:18 PDT Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 07:05:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Stefano Marsili Subject: Re: AW: Suppress RelaceProperties in Task To: Ant Developers List In-Reply-To: <44688221.70602@apache.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1441356937-1147701918=:46595" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N --0-1441356937-1147701918=:46595 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > I'm kind of reluctant to support changes in ant's language, which is > effectively what this is. We currently have a consistent model, > "properties get expanded in attributes". The one place that is broken > (target depends), we get complaints. if we make it possible to bypass > stuff, then we'd have more code to test and support, and for what -more > inconsistency? IMHO this is just something (3rd party) task writers would benefit from. I don't think Ant has to support users who extend PropertyHelper and its hooks, either. These somehow change the ant language too. > Stick to nested text and not only do you get the behavior you want, it > works in ant1.6 I'm happy backward compatibility isn't an issue yet for me (well, maybe I should be sad ;). Stefano Marsili __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --0-1441356937-1147701918=:46595--