Agree. Both mechanisms should work hand in hand.
Anyway, I found the new mechanism of defining ant properties and using
{blabla} as a @tag value very useful :o)
Ara.
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Aslak Helles�y
> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 11:09 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Xdoclet-devel] merging in web-xml.j
>
> I'm currently doing some web development using XDoclet and the cactus
> testing framework. Cactus is a servlet and it needs to be packaged in
the
> war with the application I'm testing.
>
> Consider this scenario:
> I have 100 servlets. I'm using XDoclet to generate a huge web.xml.
Then I
> want to use Cactus. I'll have to maintain a huge servlet-mappings.xml
> because the introduction of Cactus results in all mappings from the
> @web:servlet-mapping tags being ignored. I'm facing a maintenance
> nightmare.
>
> I've written servlets.xml and servlet-mappings.xml that refer to
Cactus.
> The
> problem is that when merge files are used, the mappings from the
> @web:servlet-mapping tags are left out of the resulting web.xml. The
> phenomenon is the same for a lot of other merge points in web_xml.j
too
> except for the servlet element. I'd like everything to work the same
way
> as
> for the servlet element (tags _plus_ merge file). It's only a matter
of
> moving the start of the XdtMerge blocks.
>
> Does this make sense? I'll change it if nobody disagrees.
>
> (I realise that doing it this way would make it impossible to override
the
> tags in the servlet classes with merge files, but does that really
> matter?)
>
> <aslak/>
>
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