On 2009-10-31, Shawn Castrianni <shawn.castria...@halliburton.com> wrote:
> Usually the response to this request is to use the condition task and > preprocess a complex Boolean expression condition into a single > property to set. This is fine, but sometimes it is more efficient to > just want to put the expression right in the if/unless condition > itself. This is why things have changed in svn trunk and will allow if="false" to do what you'd expect. > I would like to propose that ANT include JEP 2.4.1 jar into the ANT > distribution. JEP 2.4.1 is the last known version of this very handy > mathematical expression parser/evaluator that was open source and > GPL'ed. The GPL is incompatible with the Apache Software License. It would probably be easy to write a PropertyEvaluator (using Ant 1.8's property mechanisms) backed by it, but such an evaluator can not be provided by the Ant project. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org
