Re: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-28 Thread Troy Laurin
Merrill Cornish wrote: Jim, How would this differ from using XML comments in the build files? Clumsiness, or lack thereof. XML comments are verbose and stand on a level with the elements they are supposed to be commenting on. Therefore, it's not always clear who they apply to. Personally, there's

RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread Richard Poole
Title: RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions Merrill, /* ... */ and // ... style comments cannot be pinned to a language element any more than a style comment can. I think it is generally accepted that comments precede the thing that they describe. Having said that, I suppose the

RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread Ryan Cromwell
t; Reply-To: Merrill Cornish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:43:38 -0500 (GMT-05:00) Jim, >>> How would this differ from using XML comme

RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread jim.holmes
other issues unless this is a seriously low-hanging fruit fix. > -Original Message- > From: Merrill Cornish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 10:44 AM > To: Holmes, Jim; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE

RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread Merrill Cornish
Jim, >>> How would this differ from using XML comments in the build files? Clumsiness, or lack thereof. or versus XML comments are verbose and stand on a level with the elements they are supposed to be commenting on. Therefore, it's not always clear who they

RE: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread jim.holmes
2004 10:05 AM To: Gert Driesen; Shaber,David; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions Gert, >>> [property descriptions] has never been supported by NAnt ... NAnt now reports >>> unknown elements and attributes. Perhaps NAnt could allow, but ig

Re: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread Merrill Cornish
Gert, >>> [property descriptions] has never been supported by NAnt ... NAnt now reports >>> unknown elements and attributes. Perhaps NAnt could allow, but ignore, a "comment" attribute on all tasks. Merrill --- SF.Net email is sponsored by

Re: [Nant-users] Properties Descriptions

2004-08-27 Thread Gert Driesen
David, This has never been supported by NAnt. What has changed in recent nightly builds, is that NAnt now reports unknown elements and attributes. Previous versions of NAnt did not have this capability. Gert - Original Message - From: "Shaber, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROT