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From: "Rhino" <rhino1@sympatico.ca>
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Subject: Re: Rant on immutable properties
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 08:53:20 -0400
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Gainty" <mgainty@hotmail.com>
To: <user@ant.apache.org>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 1:23 PM
Subject: Rant on immutable properties


> Hello All
>
> I have need to set the value of a property based on user input
> but cannot do so because properties are immutable?
>
> Is there a workaround?
>
Have you considered the 'input' core task? You could ask the user to supply
a value while the script executes and use the returned value in your script.

Rhino


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