From: "Steve Loughran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I had this irresistible urge to print the output of a program to the
screen.
>
> This patch adds a srcFile attribute to Echo; if set the source file is
read
> in (default encoding) and replaces the message test,.
+1
> I am not actually sure if this is the best approach. A more general
purpose
> approach would be to have
>
> <loadfile name="foo" srcFile="somefile.txt" /> and have the property bound
> to the contents of the file.
>
> Echoing then becomes <echo message="${foo}"/>
+1
The former does not hinder development of the latter. Some might
prefer to just display the file and forget about it instead of loading it
up in memory as a property.
Cheers,
Magesh
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