RE: [Nant-users] value expanded prior to if test

2004-10-05 Thread Castro, Edwin Gabriel (Firing Systems Engr.)
m: Merrill Cornish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 5:36 PM To: Castro, Edwin Gabriel (Firing Systems Engr.); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Nant-users] value expanded prior to if test Edwin, In general, compilers (XML or otherwise) expand/evaluate all terms of an express

Re: [Nant-users] value expanded prior to if test

2004-10-04 Thread Merrill Cornish
Edwin, In general, compilers (XML or otherwise) expand/evaluate all terms of an expression before doing the final evaluating the expression. This means that the if= attribute of an XML element can never "protect" the evaluation of the rest of the element. Merrill