On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 18:12, Steve Loughran wrote: > One of the ant-2 goals is > "Use a consistent naming scheme for attributes across all tasks. " > > Given that, what should the naming scheme be for new tasks created now, on > the way to ant 2? In particular, what makes good names for > > source file : srcFile is common, 'source' or 'src' sometimes > found, File crops up sometimes > destination file: > destFile is common, file also crops up sometimes, now tofile. > > In ant1.5alpha we now use File for the output of zip/jar/war, and tofile > for the new gzip task. > > I think they should all unify, and that either gzip should picks up the > "file" attribute or all these tasks move to "destFile", that being > consistent with other, before these new attribute names get out into the > wild.
+1 All source names should follow one pattern and all destination names should follow another. Picking which one is I fear going to be a religious issue ;) -- Cheers, Pete ---------------------------------------------- Money is how people with no talent keep score. ---------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
