On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 21:04, Richard Easterling wrote:
> In developing the JAM build framework (http://javagen.com/jam/) one of the 
> primary limitations that has emerged is that one can't write configurable 
> Ant scripts using XDoclet.  Typically one only wants to change the 
> deployment target, but instead of just setting a property, the developer 
> has to override the entire Ant target containing the XDoclet task.  Adding 
> 'if' and 'unless' tests to the SubTask would solve this problem, allowing 
> one to write scripts like:
> 
>       <ejbdoclet destdir="${build.dir}">
>               <deploymentdescriptor unless="xdoclet.ejb.dd.off"/>
>               <jboss if="xdoclet.ejb.jboss.on"/>
>               <weblogic if="xdoclet.ejb.weblogic.on"/>
>       </ejbdoclet>
> 
> I wrote and tested a patch to do this and would like to submit it.  It will 
> not effect any existing builds because when 'if' and 'unless' are absent, 
> there is no change in behavior.  Nor will their be any significant 
> performance hit.
> 
> Would anyone be willing to post the source for me or could I get commit 
> permission?

Open an enhancement request in JIRA
(http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/xdoclet/) and attach the patch
to it.  Someone will check it over and apply it as time permits.  Thanks
for the contribution!


Andrew.
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