MSBuild's XmlMassUpdate task in NAnt?

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I have created an MSBuild tasks for building my projects, but for various reasons I wan't to switch to NAnt.

Is there some task that would be equivalent to MSBuild's XmlMassUpdate in NAnt? If possible I would like to use the same xml replacement file I used with XmlMassUpdate.

(for more info about XmlMassUpdate, here's a short usage I found on stackoverflow's site: MSBuild example)

I tried with xmlPeek/xmlPoke tasks but couldn't get them to iterate a tree paths in a replacement file...

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