Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 8455 invoked from network); 29 Dec 2006 18:40:53 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 29 Dec 2006 18:40:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 32106 invoked by uid 500); 29 Dec 2006 18:40:59 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 32062 invoked by uid 500); 29 Dec 2006 18:40:58 -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 32051 invoked by uid 99); 29 Dec 2006 18:40:58 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:40:58 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [68.251.29.227] (HELO mail.donnell.com) (68.251.29.227) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:40:50 -0800 Received: from K9 ([10.201.0.1]) by mail.donnell.com (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 (built Feb 21 2002)) with ESMTP id <0JB100H7QT7G55@mail.donnell.com> for dev@ant.apache.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:40:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:40:17 -0500 From: Mark Claassen Subject: RE: Proposed roadmap In-reply-to: To: 'Ant Developers List' Message-id: <00a001c72b78$cc249d50$0502a8c0@K9> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Thread-index: AccraXnletW/k+qCQvqHMCDek0cQPwADzb4w X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Wow, I guess I have been look for World Peace in all the wrong places. :) -----Original Message----- From: Peter Reilly [mailto:peter.kitt.reilly@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 11:43 AM To: Ant Developers List Subject: Proposed roadmap * 1.7.x - fix bugs - implement some enhancement requests - add some extra attributes to tasks/types (for example fileset dir not present attribute) - add some conditions/resources/filters/mappers - junitize other optional tasks (i.e. allow the needed thirdparty classes to be specified when using the task) - make checkstyle clean - support more java5,6,7 features * 1.8 - add classpath manipulation (classloader task) - add logic/controlflow features from jsp/ant-contrib (for, if, while, try, var etc) - better scripting language support - allow javascript and jruby to create tasks/types natively (beanshell, groovy can do this currently). - import improvements (url support, searchpath support) - if/unless attributes with primative EL (expression language) (ie if="${property.not.present}" will work as if="property.not.present") - restricted types (i.e. roles) - some simple build file generators (like seam-gen) - xmlize the manual goals: - pdf version output - clean html output - easy navigation * 1.9 - add EL (?from jsp/jsf - properties or references?) - unify properties and references - integration with ivy/maven for dependence - ?annotations for tasks? * 2.0 - remove need of xml - unify with maven - unify with raven - ant only runs on java5 - world peace --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@ant.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@ant.apache.org