Re: [weld-dev] Question about @Decorates

On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 16:57 -0400, Gavin King wrote: > Does Weld currently require the use of @Inject on delegate > injection points? No, it does not. > > I've just noticed that with the change to the 330 annotations, it > perhaps makes more sense to change the name of this annotation and > require that @Inject be used, like this: > > > @Decorator > class TimestampLogger implements Logger { > private Logger logger; > > @Inject > public TimestampLogger(@Delegate @Debug Logger logger) { > this.logger=logger; > } > ... > } > > @Decorator > class TimestampLogger implements Logger { > @Inject @Delegate @Any Logger logger; > ... > } > > We could perhaps even say that @Delegate is a qualifier. This appears to be more consistent and thus easier to understand IMO.