RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-09-30 Thread Martin Aliger
> First, the proprietary method, not using any special xml > features... the way Ant decided not to go. To demonstrate > using the above example: > > > > > Pros: > * Concise > * Single definition of namespace > * No confusing uris, with no purpose other than as a name > Cons: > * Not val

RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-08-02 Thread Troy Laurin
> First cut of the page is up at > http://nant.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/NamespaceDesign > > It currently doesn't have anything other than other than > what's already been in email. And possibly not even that. This has now been updated with the suggested designs and a brief evaluation of

RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-16 Thread Troy Laurin
> Rather than continuing this discussion (in particular, compare & > contrast) on this list, is it worth creating a page for the > requirements/semantics of namespace support to the nant wiki pages? First cut of the page is up at http://nant.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/NamespaceDesign It curr

Re: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-13 Thread Sascha Andres
Hi, * Troy Laurin wrote on 13.07.2004 (15:57): > Defining namespace in the class defining the task is an interesting idea > and a possible solution... it's worth comparing this with the other > viable solutions to see what's the best solution, both in terms of > functionality as well as correctness

RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-13 Thread Troy Laurin
> -Original Message- > From: Gert Driesen > > I definitely agree with you here ... But I'm also convinced > that this is not something we can/should implement right now. > Our focus right now is to get a stable NAnt 0.85 released. > It would ofcourse be interesting if someone could wr

Re: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-12 Thread Sascha Andres
Hi, * Troy Laurin wrote on 13.07.2004 (10:17): > Are you suggesting using the namespace for the class implementing the > task, when referencing the task in the build file? This seems like it > could be excessively verbose, to me. Well, I always use a short namespace. So I actually don't thought t

Re: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-12 Thread Gert Driesen
> - Original Message - > From: "Troy Laurin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Nant-Developers (E-Mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 4:17 AM > Subject: RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces > > > > > -Or

RE: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-12 Thread Troy Laurin
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Sascha Andres > > But don't we already have a possibility to decide what task > is used? My personal version task uses my namespace. So why > don't we give a task the complete name : namespace

Re: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-12 Thread Sascha Andres
Hi, * Jaroslaw Kowalski wrote on 11.07.2004 (20:03): > My vote: let's NOT support it - I'd say more - let's disallow it. Simplicity > is an important thing. Let me propose a compromise, and let me tell you why: I like NAnt - one reason is, that after a short phase of learning, everyone is able to

Re: [nant-dev] NAnt & Namespaces

2004-07-11 Thread Jaroslaw Kowalski
My vote: let's NOT support it - I'd say more - let's disallow it. Simplicity is an important thing. The only advantage of XML namespaces I see is technical beauty and XSD schema support for extensible intellisense - IMHO it's not worth it. >From my experience I can say that it's really difficult