I have checked http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/bodewig_taskwriters.html I think I should rather use addMyBaseType(MyBaseType t) instead of addConfigured(...) ? Could it be that this new syntax is now only valid with Ant 1.6 + ?
On 6/9/05, Eric Tchepannou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for that Matt. > I have checked my code again and managed to have it working with the > createXXX() Method. The addConfigured(..) still fails... :( > > On 6/8/05, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eric: > > Without consulting the code (much)... if you want > > your custom task to recognize any of > > > > <mytask> > > <mytypea /> > > </mytask> > > > > <mytask> > > <mytypeb /> > > </mytask> > > > > <mytask> > > <mytypec /> > > </mytask> > > > > where mytypea|b|c all have one base class, you will > > want to make each type available with a typedef and > > then the code you have--addConfigured(BaseTypeClass > > o)--should work. Beyond that I do wonder why you need > > to cast your subtypes... OO would dictate that you > > call a designated method and they would simply behave > > accordingly, but whatever floats your boat I suppose. > > > > HTH, > > Matt > > > > --- Eric Tchepannou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am developing an ant task extension but face > > > problems to have it > > > running from the buildfile. I get an error stating > > > that a certain > > > custom type of mine is not supported by my task. > > > > > > I think I know where the problem might come from: > > > I have implemented multiple types that I have > > > defined as extension of > > > a base abstract class (that implements an interface) > > > and in my Task > > > extension I have defined an > > > addConfigured(BaseTypeClass o) and do the > > > casting in the method implementation. > > > Could this be the source of the problem? > > > Should I rather for each type subclass implement a > > > addConfigured(TypeSubclass o)? > > > > > > ...or do you think the the problem somewhere else? > > > > > > My next step will be to test this, but as this might > > > be a time > > > consuming typing job, I thought I could count on > > > your previous > > > experiences. > > > > > > Many thanks for your contributions. > > > > > > -- > > > Best Regards, > > > Eric Tchepannou > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Discover Yahoo! > > Use Yahoo! to plan a weekend, have fun online and more. Check it out! > > http://discover.yahoo.com/ > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Eric Tchepannou > -- Best Regards, Eric Tchepannou --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]