Hi,

+1 from me

Antoine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Reilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ant Developers List" <dev@ant.apache.org>
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 5:23 PM
Subject: VOTE: deferring resolving of references


> Hi, I started a thead last week that did not end in a conclusion.
> should we defer resolving references until runtime:
> original message
> "
> Currently in ant, there is two steps in processing
> a project build file, a parsing step and an execution
> step. In the parsing step a DOM like structure of
> Targets and UnknownElements are build up.
> These targets and unknown elements are then processed
> in the execution step. This model works quite ok.
> One part that does not work like this is the processing
> of the "id" attribute, these get processed at parsing
> stage.
> 
> This has given rise to a lot of bugs and strange behaviour.
>  http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34458
> http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36955
> http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37688
> http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21724
> 
> This type of bug will happen more as people write
> larger build files (or equivalate using lots of <import> and <macrodef>)
> and use shared build files.
> 
> I propose that we defer handing id's until the processing
> stage.
> "
> thread: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=115893367000004&r=1&w=2
> 
> Vote to include deferring for ant 1.7:
>    Yes [  ]
>    No [ ]
> 
> I will start with
>   Yes [x]
> 
> Peter
> 

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