Costin,
> > This raises a question: Are properties whose values are resolved by
custom
> > PropertyHelpers always converted to Strings? I see that the return type
> > of PropertyHelper#getPropertyHook(String, String, boolean) has Object as
> > the
> > return type. But if that's always converted
Knut Wannheden wrote:
> Sounds great!
>
> In anticipation of this feature I have used a few namespaced properties
> for
> my custom tasks. And since Ant 1.5 doesn't have any value for these, I've
> just made the tasks resolve them explicitly.
>
> This raises a question: Are properties whose val
Yes. PropertyHelper is a property interceptor, and it simply rocks.
In essence, you register a helper with Ant. Then, at each request for
a property, each registered helper is asked for the property value in
turn; the first one that has it, returns it.
Completely not following this property helpe
Sounds great!
In anticipation of this feature I have used a few namespaced properties for
my custom tasks. And since Ant 1.5 doesn't have any value for these, I've
just made the tasks resolve them explicitly.
This raises a question: Are properties whose values are resolved by custom
PropertyHelp