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Posted to dev@ant.apache.org by Conor MacNeill <co...@cortexebusiness.com.au> on 2003/08/01 02:15:36 UTC
Re: override
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 04:20 am, Jose Alberto Fernandez wrote:
> Given the nature of ANT, I think it may be really important to be able
> to specify super in the dependencies of the overriden method.
> I think part of the problem on this issue i that we have been trying
> too hard to use rewriting as oppose to simply say what we want.
>
With <override>, renaming is needed for precisely one thing - to avoid target
name collisions between separate imports. Having target collisions between
unrelated imports is NOT cool. You don't have to use renaming, it would be
optional, but in that case a collision causes an error.
Conor
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