Re: Property resolution.

Hi Bill.

On 29 January 2012 21:09, Bill Somerville
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,****
>
> ** **
>
> I am struggling with inconsistent behaviour in my CC config files.****
>
> **
>

I believed that they did get resolved - have you got a concrete example?

Best

Julian.



>  **
>
> For example I have an artifactspublisher in a project and I am getting
> error messages saying the target doesn’t exist. It does exist, but the clue
> seems to be that the message shows a path that contains unresolved property
> references. It looks to me as if the file attribute of the
> artifactspublisher is not resolved for properties within the scope where it
> lies (i.e. the project).****
>
> ** **
>
> I expected that all strings in the config file where I can use property
> references would be fully resolved if possible at the point of use but it
> seems that isn’t what happens. I have a property that itself resolves to a
> property reference which is defined in an inner scope, most of the time
> this works so long as the property reference in the value has a value
> itself at the point of use. I assumed this was the way properties were
> supposed to work given the fact that CC provides the ${project.name}
> property that uses deferred resolution.****
>
> ** **
>
> I can only assume that strings that are allowed to contain property
> references are not resolved at the point of use in some (maybe all) plugins
> which seems a missed opportunity to me.****
>
> ** **
>
> Can someone explain why defined properties are left unresolved when it
> would seem trivial to call the resolver recursively until no more property
> references can be resolved just before the string is used?****
>
> ** **
>
> Regards****
>
> Bill Somerville.****
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Try before you buy = See our experts in action!
> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers
> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3,
> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now!
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2
> _______________________________________________
> Cruisecontrol-user mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cruisecontrol-user
>
>


-- 
Julian Simpson
The Build Doctor Ltd.
http://www.build-doctor.com
[email protected]
(+44) 207 183 0323

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow!
The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers
is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3,
Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now!
http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d

_______________________________________________
Cruisecontrol-user mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cruisecontrol-user