> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Duncan Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 10:26 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Extensible Attributes
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> On 12/15/00 12:33 AM, "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > If Ant ignored unknown elements and attributes, users would have a
> > very hard time tracking down typos and similar errors:
> > 
> > <copy forceoverwrite="true">
> 
> Good point. Hmm. I'm back on the fence.


Which is why I suggested adding a "-warn" option or something to make
unrecognized attributes a *warning* but not a syntax error worth ending
the parse over, which is the current status quo.

-Peter
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