Mikko Kurki-Suonio wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Berin Loritsch wrote:
> 
> > It is possible to sort lists in Java.  It might be advantageous to support an
> > attribute for filesets and patternsets called "order".  It would look like this:
> 
> Nah, this is (largely) useless.
> 
> What I'd really need is this:
> 
> If I have
>  <fileset dir="foo" includesfile="bar" />

What about using patternsets?

<patternset name="ordered.list">
  <pathelement/>
</patternset>

<fileset dir="foo">
  <patternset refid="ordered.list"/>
</fileset>

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