Jay, <uptodate> should be able to handle what you want
to do, but we need a little more information regarding
the derivation of your target files. In any event
you'll probably end up using a composite mapper (if
you're using the <mapper> element it should magically
behave as a composite mapper simply by nesting
multiple child mappers within it).
HTH,
Matt
--- Jay Dickon Glanville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> On 5/14/07, Jay Dickon Glanville
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello again,
> >
> > I have a situation where many java files are being
> created from a
> > single xml file. I don't want this to be done if
> the java files are
> > up to date.
> >
> > Therefore, I'm trying to use the <uptodate> task
> to generate a
> > property only if java file creation is necessary.
> The problem I'm
> > having is that all the examples of the <uptodate>
> task and it's
> > <mapper> subtasks deal with the output being a
> single file.
> >
> > How do I write a <mapper> to where the target is
> multiple files?
> >
> > For example
> >
> > <uptodate property="dont.gen.java"
> > srcfile="my-xml-file.xml">
> > <mapper type="merge"
> > to="a-whole-wack-of-java-files" />
> > </uptodate>
> >
> > So, what type of mapper do I need to map a single
> source file to
> > multiple target files?
> >
> > --
> > Jay Dickon Glanville
> >
>
>
> --
> Jay Dickon Glanville
>
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