2008/5/9, Benjamin Bentmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Vincent Siveton wrote: > > > > IIRC the main reason to have toLines() in the generated class is to > > control the ouput, ie getting user configuration like max buffer or > > indentation and providing the specific output. > > > > You mean to support something like this: > > mvn foo:help -Dindent=4 -Dmax=120 > > Do I understand correctly? But is this really of practical interest?
Yep exactly User prompts could be customized (ie other 80 char width) so I think it could be a reasonable use case. > I could imagine that plugin developers would like to control these settings > when *generating* their help goal but will end-users ever care to control > the formatting when *invoking* the help goal? Just wondering. Actually, end users could control the output with -Ddetail parameter, so why not the formatting ? Cheers, Vincent > > Benjamin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
