On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, peter reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 23 October 2003 12:31, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
>> I haven't checked, but does you current implementation allow >> <local> to shadow use properties? IMHO it shouldn't. > > It does shadow user properties. The reason is to support <macrodef> > attributes. It would be confusing if a macrodef attribute > were overridden by a user -Dx=y command line. When <attribute>s don't create locals this is no issue, is it? > However, I could change the implemenation so that <local> did not > shadow user properties, and macrodef attributes did. Yes. <target name="i-have-won-over-gump"> <local name="build.sysclasspath" value="ignore"/> <javac ..../> </target> would create undesirable results for a certain part of our user base otherwise ;-) Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
