ant-contrib - if/then/else task

Question

I am using ant, and I have a problem with if/then/else task, (ant-contrib-1.0b3.jar). I am running something that can be simplified with build.xml below.

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Answer 1

It is possible to re-assign the value of a property using the ant-contrib 'propertycopy'. This is an alternative to using ant-contrib Variables. This way the property "giv" can be overwritten.

Be aware this assumes the property tempName is not already set to a value other than 'John'.