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What is the quickest way to convert scalar property to item list in MSBUILD

Hello, everyone!

What is the most terse way to convert $(Property) to @(ItemList) in MSBUILD file?

+1  A:  
<ItemGroup>
    <SomeItem Include="$(Property)"/>
</ItemGroup>
Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi  2009-07-16 23:36:53
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It seems, that one could use $(Property) when item array is expected. So there no need for conversion.

Artem Tikhomirov  2009-07-19 14:56:23

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