[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Costin wrote: > > No, it will not work - properties are replaced at parse time, it was a > > hack (usefull I think). You can have run-time effect only if _every_ task > > is modified to do a replace() on it's attributes before execute. ( that > > was the reason the replace is now at parse time). > > I actually *like* the hack. I view it very much like having wildcard > expansion being done by the shell (as is the default for Unix) vs. having > each appliction do it (the Windows approach). > > An option to turn it off could be useful, but knowing that it is done by > default and in a consistent and standard way for all tasks is of great > value. > > I'm with Stefano on the init task, and if we all agree, I'm willing to make > the changes required across the jakarta and xml projects.
+1 on everything. Stefano.
