Re: conditional attributes for arg and env elements

2006-07-26 Thread Dominique Devienne
IIRC DD was a supporter of "if/unless everywhere"; maybe he can summarize off the top of his head. ATM I can't think why this would be A Bad Thing. My own summary is that I don't really understand why some people are so against if/unless in more places (like all top-level types ;-) Real world e

Re: conditional attributes for arg and env elements

2006-07-26 Thread Matt Benson
--- Jesse Glick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt Benson wrote: > >> Would it be possible to add if and unless > attributes to the env and > >> arg elements used in exec [...] > > > > if it is "defined vs. not defined" you could use > conditionally > > defined presetdefs. > > That is a lot more

Re: conditional attributes for arg and env elements

2006-07-26 Thread Jesse Glick
Matt Benson wrote: Would it be possible to add if and unless attributes to the env and arg elements used in exec [...] if it is "defined vs. not defined" you could use conditionally defined presetdefs. That is a lot more cumbersome however. vs. (ack!)

Re: conditional attributes for arg and env elements

2006-07-12 Thread Matt Benson
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > Would it be possible to add if and unless attributes > to the env and arg > elements used in exec, in the same way that include > and exclude elements > have? This would make the use of exec more flexible. > > > A problem that I currently have is that a

conditional attributes for arg and env elements

2006-07-12 Thread Paul.Mackay
Hello, Would it be possible to add if and unless attributes to the env and arg elements used in exec, in the same way that include and exclude elements have? This would make the use of exec more flexible. A problem that I currently have is that a script being called from Ant will check the envir