And in that context - using tail and head inside the name (not first and last) would be easier for the user. They know the filters already.
Jan >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Montag, 8. August 2005 13:13 >An: dev@ant.apache.org >Betreff: AW: cvs commit: ant/docs/manual/CoreTypes resources.html > >> Log: >> Add the <first> resource collection, plus its parent, >> BaseResourceCollectionWrapper. > > >> /** >> * ResourceCollection that contains the first <code>count</code> >elements of >> * another ResourceCollection. >> * @since Ant 1.7 >> */ >> public class First extends BaseResourceCollectionWrapper { >> private static final String BAD_COUNT >> = "count of first resources should be set to an int >= 0"; >> >> private int count = 1; >> >> /** >> * Set the number of resources to be included. >> * @param i the count as <code>int</count>. >> */ >> public synchronized void setCount(int i) { >> count = i; >> } >> > > >What do you think about an additional "skip" parameter to get >resources nr 3-6? >Same as the tail [1] and head [2] filters. > > >Jan > >[1] http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html#tailfilter >[2] http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html#headfilter > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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]
