Personally, I think this type thing comes in very handy in different situations. It would even be handy in daemon and launcher. Look how many times scripts have to be written for every OS to get different things like JAVA_HOME and ANT_HOME or similar into an application. It has been deprecated for a long time, but I doubt it will ever be removed. It seems to be quite needed in situations.
Wade --- Oliver Heger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > for [configuration] we have a feature request for > supporting environment > variables [1]. I searched the archives and found > that this topic has > been discussed before [2]. > > I was wondering whether situation has changed since > then. My personal > opinion is expressed in the Jira ticket in [1]. What > do others think? > > Please note that the ticket contains an attachment > with a simple > implementation for accessing environment variables. > > Thanks > Oliver > > [1] > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CONFIGURATION-284 > [2] > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.jakarta.commons.devel/33239/focus=33325 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]