Re: How to add a tool to Anakia context

On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 09:07 AM, Robert wrote:

> Thanks Geir,
> I took a look at DVSL but was concerned it wasn't released yet

Ah - if that's a concern, we'll release.  I depend on DVSL for a spec 
and document system, and never gave the lack of 1.0 a thought.

>  and there
> is not even a binary build available yet and didn't want to say to
> people they need to get and build the src from a nightly snapshot that
> may or may not even work...........

Right.  Good point.

> Anyway as it turned out it wasn't too difficult a problem to solve, 
> took
> me 45min to get the src and to extend AnakiaTask and cut and paste in
> the relevant src code from DVSL and hey presto Anakia supports tools 
> :-)

submit a patch :)

> Rob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:geirm@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 8:13 PM
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> Subject: Re: How to add a tool to Anakia context
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> On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 02:20 AM, Robert wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> > Is there a way to add a tool to the context in Anakia (if not why not
> > :-) ), I am using it to generate source code and it would be really
> > usefull to be able to add a couple of helper objects.
>
> I'm not sure how you would do it with Anakia - we are trying to move to
> another tool in the Velocity project called DVSL that is meant to be a
> replacement for Anakia.   With it, you can specify a 'toolbox' that
> will be made available to you.  Give it a look.
>
> > Thanks
> > Rob
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