Re: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]

Gert Driesen Mon, 06 Oct 2003 22:21:52 -0700

I've just checked in filterset support for both the <copy> and <move> tasks. I still have to add some examples to the tasks though. ..

You can now use the following build fragments :

I haven't really tested it thoroughly, but it should work :-)

Let me know if you encounter any issues ...

Gert

----- Original Message -----

From: "Ian MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

To: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Cc: "Mitch Denny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 10:18 AM

Subject: Re: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]

> Awesome. Good work Gert. This will be nice.
>
> Ian
> Gert Driesen wrote:
>
> >I don't think we should rush a task in ...
> >
> >However, I agree that we shouldn't wait until support for filterchains is
> >added. But if we add such a task to NAnt core, we should at least support
> >both filtersets and filesets ...
> >
> >I already "ported" the base classes for filtersets from Ant
> >(NAnt.Core.Types.FilterSet(Collection) and
> >NAnt.Core.Types.Filter(Collection)) ... these are available in cvs now ...
> >so it shouldn't really be hard to add this to your replace task ... I'll
> >look into adding support for filtersets to the copy and move tasks later
> >(probable tomorrow or so)
> >
> >Gert
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ian MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "Mitch Denny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Cc: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 4:25 AM
> >Subject: Re: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>+1, mainly because I've just found a use for it in our linux build. We
> >>need to create a nant shell script that contains the full path to the
> >>just built NAnt.exe which we won't know till we build it. So it would be
> >>a prime candidate for a use of the replace task.
> >>
> >>Ian
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>The <touch /> task could possibly be modified to do it. But replace
> >>>would possibly be more intuitive for new users than using a filter
> >>>chain. It could probably support filter chains anyway - it might also be
> >>>cool to have a generic <filter /> task too. Next release :)
> >>>
> >>>I'm thinking that we could put the replace task in now since it would be
> >>>useful, and then modify its implementation when chaining support is
> >>>added.
> >>>
> >>>What do you all think?
> >>>
> >>>----------------------------------------
> >>>- Mitch Denny
> >>>- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>- http://www.monash.net
> >>>- +61 (414) 610141
> >>>-
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Ian MacLean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:03 AM
> >>>>To: Gert Driesen
> >>>>Cc: Mitch Denny; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>Subject: Re: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]
> >>>>
> >>>>I just noticed that Ant still has both the replaceTask and
> >>>>the filtersets in copy/zip etc. I'm sure you could accomplish
> >>>>an in-place replace with filtersets but I can see a task
> >>>>called replace being easier for new uesrs to deal with than
> >>>>filterchains.
> >>>>
> >>>>Ian
> >>>>
> >>>>http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/replace.html
> >>>>
> >>>>Gert Driesen wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>to be honest, I'm not sure about that one ... If necessary we could
> >>>>>ofcourse create a task for that, but I was just saying we don't
> >>>>>necessary need one ... didn't really give it much thought yet ...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Gert
> >>>>>
> >>>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>From: "Ian MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>To: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>Cc: "Mitch Denny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> >>>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:53 PM
> >>>>>Subject: Re: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>What if you want to replace strings in a file in place ? -
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>ie without
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>copying/moving the file
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Ian
> >>>>>>Gert Driesen wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>something like that yes :-)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>but instead of having a separate task for that purpose, filterchain
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>support
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>would be added to existing tasks (like copy, zip, ...)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Gert
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>>From: "Mitch Denny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>>>To: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Ian MacLean"
> >>>>>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>>>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>>>>Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 12:15 PM
> >>>>>>>Subject: RE: [nant-dev] [Fwd: Ready to tackle next release]
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>So in implementation it would work like this:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>[FilterChain("filterchain")]
> >>>>>>>public FilterChain FilterChain {
> >>>>>>>...
> >>>>>>>}
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Then in the execute task:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(...); StreamWriter writer =
> >>>>>>>new StreamWriter(...); this.FilterChain.Filter(reader, writer);
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Or something like that.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>----------------------------------------
> >>>>>>>- Mitch Denny
> >>>>>>>- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>>>>- http://www.monash.net
> >>>>>>>- +61 (414) 610141
> >>>>>>>-
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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