in src/main/org/apache/ant/props/NestedPropertyExpander.java [39:67]
public String parsePropertyName(String value, ParsePosition pos,
ParseNextProperty parseNextProperty) {
int start = pos.getIndex();
if (value.length() - start >= 3
&& '$' == value.charAt(start) && '{' == value.charAt(start + 1)) {
parseNextProperty.getProject().log("Attempting nested property processing",
Project.MSG_DEBUG);
pos.setIndex(start + 2);
StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
for (int c = pos.getIndex(); c < value.length(); c = pos.getIndex()) {
if (value.charAt(c) == '}') {
pos.setIndex(c + 1);
return sb.toString();
}
Object o = parseNextProperty.parseNextProperty(value, pos);
if (o != null) {
sb.append(o);
} else {
// be aware that the parse position may now have changed;
// update:
c = pos.getIndex();
sb.append(value.charAt(c));
pos.setIndex(c + 1);
}
}
}
pos.setIndex(start);
return null;
}