On Thursday 23 October 2003 13:39, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, peter reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 23 October 2003 12:31, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
> >> I haven't checked, but does you current implementation allow
> >> <local> to shadow use properties? IMHO it shouldn't.
> >
> > It does shadow user properties. The reason is to support <macrodef>
> > attributes. It would be confusing if a macrodef attribute
> > were overridden by a user -Dx=y command line.
>
> When <attribute>s don't create locals this is no issue, is it?
>
> > However, I could change the implemenation so that <local> did not
> > shadow user properties, and macrodef attributes did.
>
> Yes.
>
> <target name="i-have-won-over-gump">
> <local name="build.sysclasspath" value="ignore"/>
> <javac ..../>
> </target>
The following does the same ......
<target name="i-have-won-over-gump">
<antcall target="j">
<param name="build.sysclasspath" value="ignore"/>
</antcall>
</target>
<target name="j">
<echo>build.sysclasspath is ${build.sysclasspath}</echo>
</target>
Peter
>
> would create undesirable results for a certain part of our user base
> otherwise ;-)
>
> Stefan
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
