On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 09:02:07 -0500, Glenn McAllister wrote: >Stefan Bodewig wrote: > >> Glenn McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> * Unify <available> and <uptodate> into a more general <condition> >> >> task, support AND/OR of several tests here. >> > >> > +0. I guess we are getting pushed down that road. >> >> Well, the motivation behind this is quite clear - and I'm kind of >> supporting it since I needed to check for JavaMail (which requires JAF >> as well). >> >> The current way to do it (see JMeter's build file) involves two >> targets with <available> tasks and looks silly, even if it works. >> > >Don't get me wrong, I went through the same hoops as you, and I didn't >like it either. :-) I have to admit, this is probably one of the better >compromises between the declaritive crowd and the procedural crowd. > >Having thought about it a little more, I'll upgrade my vote to a +1. >
Making the change of available accepting a FileSet and FileSets accepting cullers would handle all the available/uptodate combinations involving files. Going further for more exotic tests is another question... d
