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From: "Erik Hatcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "ant-dev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 17:32
Subject: propertyfile -> builtin task


> Since optional.jar is shipping with the post-Ant 1.4.1 distributions,
would
> do folks think about moving <propertyfile> to a builtin task?  What are
the
> issues involved in that?
>
> Its such an important task and has no external dependencies that it seems
> better to be listed with the builtin tasks where it can be found more
easily
> by users browsing the documentation.
>
> Of course its not a big deal since all the optional tasks will seem
> "builtin" from now on, but something that bothers me a little bit since
its
> so out of place in the the optional documentation.
>

It makes sense in the main stuff; it is really useful after all. Moving it
could force a stub implementation to remain in Optional just in case someone
actually subclassed it, though maybe that could be left out till someone
notices


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