[ https://issues.jboss.org/browse/CDI-404?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.sy... ] Martin Kouba commented on CDI-404: ---------------------------------- Just a note: although it's not very clear from the spec, interceptors are beans with scope {{@Dependent}}. See CDI spec, 6.4.1 Dependent objects: {quote} Many instances of beans with scope @Dependent belong to some other bean or Java EE component class instance and are called dependent objects. * Instances of decorators and interceptors are dependent objects of the bean instance they decorate. * ... {quote} So an interceptor from implicit bean archive should explicitly declare {{@Dependent}} scope to be processed by the container. Nevertheless making {{javax.interceptor.Interceptor}} a bean defining annotation might be a good idea... -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira