[rex-users] Re: task description feature

  • From: Franky Van Liedekerke <liedekef@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rex-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 11:35:32 +0200

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Jan Gehring <jan.gehring@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Franky,
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Franky Van Liedekerke
> <liedekef@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> for now the task description is above the task (if needed/wanted), but
>> I believe it's more logical to put it as part of the task itself:
>>
>> task "test", group => ..., sub {
>>    desc(ription) => "this is the task description";
>> }
>
> The problem with this is, that (afaik) i would need a filter module to
> get the description of a task. Because everything inside the sub { ...
> } block gets only executed when a task is called. And i try to avoid
> using filter modules.
>
> Perhaps i can use B::Deparse and the coderef2text method to get the
> description without executing the sub... hm, have to try it :)
>

Well, it's not a blocking thing of course :-)

Franky

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