>>>>> "VB" == Vincent Bergbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
VB> If you are trying to build a Path from a reference to an
VB> Argument, we are missing a piece in the current implementation.
Path from a reference to an argument? Sounds backwards to me.
>> What would a property referring to a Path, an Argument or a
>> FileSet be used for?
VB> To manufacture a batch or shell script using the exact same
VB> arguments you have used to run your program within Ant.
Could you please give an example, I still don't get it.
VB> - If we allow universal reference, a Task then becomes a sort of
VB> DataType too.
>> How would one want to use this - as a DataType I mean, I know of
>> several ways a reference to a task might be used - by <script>s
>> for example.
>>
VB> Again, this could be useful as a poor man's template mechanism
VB> (and a lot easier to implement).
How so? Can you give a snippet of XML so I can grasp what you
envision?
Thanks
Stefan
