[bv-dev] Moving container element validation from appendix to actual spec

[Gunnar Morling]

Hi all,

Any further comments on the container element PR? I'd like to merge it
later today. Of course we can incorporate any feedback also
afterwards, but the earlier, the better.

Thanks,

--Gunnar


2017-04-19 20:56 GMT+02:00 Gunnar Morling <gunnar at hibernate.org>:
> Hi,
>
> I've just filed a PR [1] for pulling the container element validation
> proposal into the actual spec chapter.
>
> Some smaller details are still missing (metadata API extension as per
> the pending API PR, more examples), but it should be good for review
> overall. Could you let me know of your thoughts by Friday, please? In
> terms of actual contents, nothing dramatical has changed compared to
> the appendix, I've mostly improved wording, clarified details etc.
>
> In the light of today's discussion this doesn't contain container
> element validation for arrays. I'm not super happy about omitting it,
> but it feels safer to leave that one for another time (and we could
> still add it back during the public review, should we find a
> satisfying solution and feel very confident about it).
>
> Once that one is merged, I'll prepare the Public Draft over the
> weekend, it should be up for review next week then. I'll post the
> original appendix to the proposals page on beanvalidation.org for
> future reference.
>
> Looking forward to any feedback,
>
> --Gunnar
>
> [1] https://github.com/beanvalidation/beanvalidation-spec/pull/153