And what about profile activation? I mean do you think it could be a
good idea to add scripting in the activation part?
I know that pom.xml is not like ant and other, but in some cases,
using antrun to do basic validation could be overkill IMHO
Cheers
Vincent
2010/10/20 Jason van Zyl <ja...@sonatype.com>:
>
> On Oct 20, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Vincent Siveton wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I don't remember if this topic was already discussed in the past.
>>
>> Some of our plugins have a <skip/> boolean parameter. In my case, I
>> want to use expression to init this boolean, i.e.
>> <skip>${project.packaging} != "pom"</skip> or similar.
>> So, WDYT to add expression interpretor for plugins parameters?
>>
>
> I really don't think this is a good idea. We step into XML programming which
> is something we categorically say the POM does not allow (apart from Ant Run
> Plugin).
>
> It would just degrade into scripting, I think.
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org
>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Jason van Zyl
> Founder, Apache Maven
> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> What matters is not ideas, but the people who have them. Good people can fix
> bad ideas, but good ideas can't save bad people.
>
> -- Paul Graham
>
>
>
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
