Do you have a link to that discussion? I'd be interested to catch up the context here.
Thanks, Matt On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Andre-John Mas <andrejohn....@gmail.com>wrote: > It is what I used and how the patch was accepted, but since I was told it > wasn't ideal I wanted to see if there were ways to deal with this going > forward. > > André-John > > Sent from my phone. Envoyé depuis mon téléphone. > > > On Dec 9, 2013, at 15:56, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Looks like Main.getAntVersion() is your friend. > > > > Matt > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Andre-John Mas <andrejohn....@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> This was the Get Task, whereby I was getting the ant version for use in > >> the user-agent response. I am using the value uninterpreted. > >> > >> André-John > >> > >> Sent from my phone. Envoyé depuis mon téléphone. > >> > >>> On Dec 9, 2013, at 14:23, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Are you looking for compatibility with the version? I.e., this task > will > >>> work on versions >= n? A commonly taken approach there is to use the > >>> presence of some particular class introduced in the target version, > >> rather > >>> than fiddling with version numbers per se. > >>> > >>> HTH, > >>> Matt > >>> > >>> > >>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Andre-John Mas < > andrejohn....@gmail.com > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> I recently made a code contribution and had the task get the version > >> from > >>>> the Main class. I appreciate this probably want the best approach and > I > >> am > >>>> trying to consider options going forward. I had looked at the > >> ant.version > >>>> property, but the is only available in the project scope and also > >> limited > >>>> to the 'long' version. > >>>> > >>>> Some possibilities I am thinking of going forward: > >>>> - Version class > >>>> - AntRuntime class > >>>> > >>>> Does anyone else have suggestions or preferences as to the best way > >> going > >>>> forward? > >>>> > >>>> André-John > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my phone. Envoyé depuis mon téléphone. > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > >
