From ant-dev-return-13526-apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive=jakarta.apache.org@jakarta.apache.org Tue May 08 22:02:02 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 38082 invoked by uid 500); 8 May 2001 22:01:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 38032 invoked from network); 8 May 2001 22:01:50 -0000 Message-ID: <3AF86CFC.AE9C3DDE@digitalfocus.com> Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 18:02:36 -0400 From: Daniel Barclay X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: Filter and Filtersets (was SQLExec and Properties) References: <3AF8FB5D.18378.98257BAD@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N Michael McCallum wrote: > ... > And there is no reason to restrict the token replacement to being between @ symbols. > It does not simplify anything is just restricts flexiblity. You can't really be saying that restricting Ant's token replacement doesn't simplify anything, because an Ant that does one kind of token replacement is clearly simpler than an Ant that does multiple kinds of token replacement. What did you mean to say? Daniel -- Daniel Barclay Digital Focus Daniel.Barclay@digitalfocus.com