Mark Womack wrote:
>I apologize if this is a basic question.
>
>Is it possible for a task to share an object that it has created with
>subsequent tasks?
>
>I am going to write some tasks to manipulate a list of items. The first
>task would load the list (it is in xml) and store it in some
>global/accessible area. Then subsequent tasks will access the list and
>manipulate it. Then the final task will write it out to a resulting xml
>file.
>
>Is this possible? Or will I be required to write the list out at the end of
>a task and then read it back in at the start of a task?
>
>Thanks!
>-Mark
>
>
I would think that as long as the data is stored in some static hashmap
or something,
you should be able to get to it. I wouldn't think thread safeness would
be an issue,
since ant itself seems to only process in one thread.
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