My question was retorical. I don't get how it is a qualifier. It violates the whole type-safety approach. Having an EL name is orthogonal to having a qualifier.

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On Sep 4, 2009 1:48 PM, "Mark Struberg" <struberg@yahoo.de> wrote:

apparently yes:

http://atinject.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/javax/inject/Named.java

LieGrue,
strub

--- On Fri, 9/4/09, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Dan Allen <dan.j.allen@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [webbeans-dev] Is @Named qualifier?
> To: "Mark Struberg" <struberg@yahoo.de>
> Cc: "Takeshi Kondo" <takeshi.kondo@gmail.com>, webbeans-dev@lists.jboss.org
> Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 6:36 PM

> @Named is a qualifier in 330? That makes > absolutely no sense. I think that linkage should be > s...