Property Task
The property task can be used to assign a value of a feature of a magic resource or project to a named ant property value. The property creates a new property using the supplied 'name' and assigns to this property the favlue of the requested 'feature' from the resource identified by the value of the 'key' attribute.
<x:property name="spec" key="cornerstone-threads-impl" feature="spec"/>
<echo message="${spec}"/>
[echo] artifact:jar:avalon/cornerstone/cornerstone-threads-impl#2.0.0
Features
Valid feature names supported by the property task are detailed in the following table.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| name | The resource name. |
| group | The resource group. |
| version | The resource version. |
| type | The resource type. |
| uri | The full artifact uri. |
| path | A relative file path that can be used to a locate an artifact relative to a repository root. |
| spec | Short form of uri. The spec value is equivalent to the uri with the "artifact:" protocol identifier. |
| filename | The filename of the final artifact that the resource represents. |
| short-filename | The filename without the file type suffix. |
