On Wed, 9 Apr 2003 10:30 pm, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > How is this different from say > > <property name="result" value="${testloc}"/> > <property name="testloc" location="testdir"/> > > <target name="default"> > <echo message="Result is ${result}"/> > </target> > > It doesn't work either. > > If you delay the configuration of <path>, but not the expansion of > properties, properties and data-types will get even more inconsistent. > > This doesn't mean that your idea is bad, maybe we should apply the > same to property expansion as well then? I'm very unsure, though. >
Well, it was a fun experiment :-) but I don't think it is going to fly. (Classfileset test fails because there are multiple elements with the same id and these rely on "execution" to set the id value) Conor