[cdi-dev] Sorting out the "bean name" mess

[Pete Muir]

On 6 Sep 2012, at 22:39, Bill Shannon wrote:

> Pete Muir wrote on 09/06/2012 02:27 PM:
>>> Can I inject a bean by name?  That would motivate the more general
>>> "bean name".
>> 
>> You can do
>> 
>> @Named("baz")
>> public class Foo {}
>> 
>> public class Bar {
>> 
>>   @Inject @Named Foo baz;
>> 
>> }
>> 
>> We strongly recommend you don't do it, but you can...
> 
> Can I do
> 
> 	@Inject @Named("baz") Foo wombat;
> 
> Or, more generally,
> 
> @Named("baz")
> public class Foo implements Wombat {}
> 
> @Named("bletch")
> public class Frob implements Wombat {}
> 
> public class Bar {
>    @Inject @Named("baz") Wombat wombat;
> }
> 

Yes.

>