"alesj" wrote : I guess we never tested this - beanfactory having no class/bean set. | Since this code woudn't work then. ;-) | | | public Object createBean() throws Throwable | | { | | ClassLoader cl = Configurator.getClassLoader(classLoader); | | BeanInfo info = configurator.getBeanInfo(bean, cl); | | | I've added this fix | public Object createBean() throws Throwable | { | ClassLoader cl = Configurator.getClassLoader(classLoader); | BeanInfo info = null; | if (bean != null) | info = configurator.getBeanInfo(bean, cl); | | Joinpoint joinpoint = configurator.getConstructorJoinPoint(info, constructor, null); | Object result = joinpoint.dispatch(); | if (info == null && result != null) | info = configurator.getBeanInfo(result.getClass()); | and also added tests that use constructor's factory + factoryMethod or factoryClass + factoryMethod. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4071132#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...