> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacob Kjome [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 3:13 PM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Re: <xmlproperty> intra-element attribute property
> resolution issue
>
>
> I think Brian is correct. XML attributes have no defined
> order other than the
> obvious alphabetical order, which might be an implementation
> detail. Even so,
> I wonder if logic could be written to maximize resolution.
> If a property is
> found to not be resolved, it could be deferred until other
> attributes are
> processed. If after all attributes are processed, a property
> is still not
> resolved, then so be it. But it would make sense to try. If
> it were to pose a
> performance issue, it could be an option of XMLProperty
> defaulting to 'false'.
> I'm not sure how complex the logic might be, but I would
> think it's doable.
>
> Jake
It's not a solvable problem. How do you resolve this:
<element a="${element.b}" b="${element.a}"/>
?
--
Rick Genter
Principal Software Engineer
Silverlink Communications
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
