Hi Vimil,
Thanks for your reply.
Unfortunately, negate doesn't work as can be demonstrated with:
If what I'm looking to find is "^a\.(?!b\.).*" ("a." followed by anything except for "b."), then this doesn't work. Of course, my
real need isn't just this simple case, so a hac
The propertyset type has a negate attribute. maybe that will help you.
http://ant.apache.org/manual/Types/propertyset.html
From: Steve Amerige
To: Ant Users List
Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2011 4:50 AM
Subject: Re: Negative Lookahead and Regexp
Hi all,
So,
Hi all,
So, I'm guessing that Ant 1.7+ (with optional Ant-Contrib) doesn't support
negative lookahead regex searches.
So, I'm refocusing on the main objective here: I want a propertyset that excludes properties matching certain patterns. Any idea as
to how to accomplish this?
Thanks!
Steve
