On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Pawson wrote: > > > > > > It would help if ant were namespace aware, then additional documentation > > could be added in another namespace. > > > > Ant is namespace aware, it merely chooses not to ignore content in other > namespaces, as it assumes they are tasks declared into a different > namespace. > There was some debate about this when NameSpace awareness was added to Ant in 1.6.*.
Peter > > > > > > <project xmlns:d="http://www.dpawson.co.uk#ns"; > > name="generate" > > basedir="/sgml/site2/pawson/" > > default="help"> > > <d:description>Main variable set</d:description> > > > > Error reported: > > > > build.xml:16: Problem: failed to create task or type > > http://www.dpawson.co.uk#ns:description > > Cause: The name is undefined. > > > > > > That would be a very helpful feature for larger build files. > > > -- > Consider this, then, my gift to you: > > <presetdef name="description" uri="http://www.dpawson.co.uk#ns"; > > <echo level="debug" /> > </presetdef> > > you now get a description > > <d:description>Main variable set</d:description> > > which gets printed when you run > ant -debug > > [description] Main variable set > > -- > Steve Loughran http://www.1060.org/blogxter/publish/5 > Author: Ant in Action http://antbook.org/ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
