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2013/5/3 Antoine Levy Lambert <anto...@gmx.de>

> I wonder whether we could not add if an unless on all nested elements in
> the framework ?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Antoine
> On May 3, 2013, at 2:57 AM, Jean-Louis Boudart wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > It's currently difficult to make reusable script when using <exec> task
> or
> > any other task using commandline args.
> > We oftenly need some "dynamic arguments" and this can be complicated.
> >
> > Therefor, i suggest to introduce if/unless conditions on comand line
> args :
> >
> > <exec executable="git">
> >   <arg value="commit"/>
> >   <arg line="-a" if="${commit.all.files}"/>
> >   <arg value="-m"/>
> >   <arg value="${commit.message}"/>
> > </exec>
> >
> > I have a working implementation  with related tests and documentation.
> > Commandline.Arg class now extends ProjectComponent, and expose accessors
> > for if/unless condition, and rely on PropertyHelper to check conditions.
> >
> > Is this sufficient ? From what i have seen, it doesn't break backward
> > compatibility at least all tests are green :p.
> >
> > The setProject(Project p) method should be invoked "automatically" by
> > ProjectHelper isn't it ?
> >
> > If ant is used in pure java and we ommited invoking setProject(Project p)
> > method, it should also works as PropertyHelper seems null safe.
> >
> > If there is no objection i will commit this this week end.
>
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Jean Louis Boudart
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