Re: [nant-dev] PATCH: Expression evaluator for NAnt

[Ian M. <ianm@ActiveState.com>]

Is anyone actually using numeric property names ? I say we should 
dissallow them and be done with it.

Ian

Martin Aliger wrote:

>>>- it won't break compatibility for properties with numeric names (eg
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>>${123})
>>Can you have properties with such names? What's the use for them? Maybe
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>they
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>>should be disallowed or deprecated?
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>What about output warning when defining property with such name?
>that is on <property name="123" value="whatever"/> outputs something like:
>[property] warning: define property with numeric name is not recomended. [or
>is deprecated.]
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>Martin
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