Ales Justin [http://community.jboss.org/people/alesj] replied to the discussion "How do I inject a static field when a constructor is private?" To view the discussion, visit: http://community.jboss.org/message/540631#540631 -------------------------------------------------------------- Hmmmm, yes, this might be a problem aka not possible with current IoC support. This looks a lot like <constructor> element's support for static factory method. I'll have a look on how much work would it be to support this. e.g. factoryClass + (public) factoryField -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [http://community.jboss.org/message/540631#540631] Start a new discussion in JBoss Microcontainer at Community [http://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]