From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * namespace support so different concerns can occupy different namespaces
> from ant (thus SAX2/JAXP1.1)
>
+1
> * Java2
>
+1
> * remove all deprecated methods, attributes, tasks
>
+1
> * allow all datatypes to be defined anywhere - i.e. as children of
> project as well as of target.
+1
>
> * make properties fully dynamic, i.e. allow their value to be reassigned
They already are - just not by <property>. I still want command line
override so either need scoping or an overall control system such as
build.sysclasspath or whatever that is called.
>
> * unify the namespace of all data types (ie properties + filesets +
> patternset + filtersets).
+1. Also should state that ${} syntax equivalent to .tostring()
>
> * add a user defined message if a target will be skipped because the
> if/unless attribute says so.
>
+0
> * allow user-datatypes to be defined via a <typedef> similar to
<taskdef>.
>
+1
>