Re: Using property file to store a list

2008-09-19 Thread Nan Null
Yes, I meant properties file. However, any file would do, because I will create the file. Your reply is just what I was looking for. Thank you very much and have a good weekend. On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you really mean a properties file? e.g.

Re: Using property file to store a list

2008-09-19 Thread Matt Benson
Do you really mean a properties file? e.g. filestoinclude=foo,bar,baz,blah,whatever,etc Then you can simply use after loading the properties file. If you actually mean a separate file containing only the names of the files to include, you'd use an includesfile with (common basedir/relative pa

Re: Using property file to store a list

2008-09-19 Thread Scot P. Floess
Right, more-or-less what I was trying to say :) On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Nan Null wrote: I found the closest match so far with this: http://marc.info/?l=ant-user&m=108315917624682&w=2 import org.apache.tools.ant.types.FileSet; public class MyFileSet extends FileSet { }

Re: Using property file to store a list

2008-09-19 Thread Nan Null
I found the closest match so far with this: http://marc.info/?l=ant-user&m=108315917624682&w=2 > >import org.apache.tools.ant.types.FileSet; >public class MyFileSet extends FileSet { >} > > > > > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Scot P. Floess <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Using property file to store a list

2008-09-19 Thread Scot P. Floess
How about a macrodef with an optional element? Or something like that? On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Nan Null wrote: Hi, I need to provide a fileset in ANT that is customizable by the developers. To do that, I am thinking of a customized property file for each developer to put in the list of files fo