On 26 Oct 2012, at 19:31, Gunnar Morling <gunnar@hibernate.org> wrote:

> I think getters should be handled as any other methods during method validation.

+1

> Not considering them during method validation would IMO be some form
> irregularity, causing getter-named methods not to be validated
> although a user might expect it:

+1
>From the method validation point of view there is just no reason to treat getXYZ() differently.
I rather have two validations of the same constraints happening, but I don't think it will be a big problem in most cases.

A provider could always choose to make it configurable.

--hardy

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