At 12:38 4/1/01 +0100, Stefan Bodewig wrote: >Peter Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Just a FYI but I think that a lot of this functionality will be >> consolidated into FileSet + Mapper in Ant2.0.[...] Thou this is >> just a guess from work Stefan did ;) > >Huh? I have not read up to the beginning of this thread, I'm jumping >in somewhere in the middle, sorry. Actually I have not thought about >associating a mapper to a fileset as closely as you did, but now that >you mention it ... > ><prefixedfileset prefix="bla/"> could be something like > ><fileset ...> > <mapper type="glob" from="*" to="bla/*" /> ></fileset> > >a lot more difficult to read but extremely powerful. Not sure.
I guess I just assumed that was the idea ;) I thought you mentioned something like this with respect to unifying all file handling. ie all tasks build filesets + mappers and hand em to a utility method that does dependency checking etc. Maybe it was someone else ... no idea - I have a relatively bad memory for that sorta thing ;) Cheers, Pete *-----------------------------------------------------* | "Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, | | and proving that there is no need to do so - almost | | everyone gets busy on the proof." | | - John Kenneth Galbraith | *-----------------------------------------------------*
