[cdi-dev] Section 4.2 worst worded section yet.... holy moly... really?

[Pete Muir]

That's a dangerous approach, as it means we introduce possible confusion with two pieces of text saying the same thing.

I don't think the sentence needs extensive rephrasing, just a new structure to avoid it being quite so unwieldy to read...

On 18 Oct 2011, at 14:31, Martin Kouba wrote:

> I would not reword it but instead extend the original text with something like Rick's proposal and beginning with "In other words...".
> 
> There may be people who already spent a lot of time trying to understand that sentence and they would be dissapointed that their favorite sentence disappeared and the new text to explore is here :-).
> 
> Also the meaning of the sentence is ok IMO. 
> 
> Martin
> 
> Dne 18.10.2011 15:17, Pete Muir napsal(a):
>> Yeah, this should be split out into lists.
>> 
>> Can you file a CDI issue, I will try to reword without changing the meaning.
>> 
>> On 18 Oct 2011, at 08:12, Rick Hightower wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> I think the gist of it is as follows:
>>> 
>>> Inheritance of Member-level inheritance...
>>> 
>>> •Injected fields are inherited
>>> •Initializer methods, non-static observers, @PostConstruct and @PreDestroy are inherited, but can be overridden
>>> •Interceptors are inherited can be overridden
>>> •Producers, consumers are not inherited
>>> 
>>> Check out this working from Section 4.2....
>>> 
>>> 
>>> "If X is a generic type, and an injection point, producer method, producer field, disposer method or observer method de- clared by X is inherited by Y, and the declared type of the injection point, producer method, producer field, disposed para- meter or event parameter contains type variables declared by X, the type of the injection point, producer method, producer field, disposed parameter or event parameter inherited in Y is the declared type, after substitution of actual type arguments declared by Y or any intermediate class that is a subclass of X and a superclass of Y."
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> That is not a paragraph... that is one sentence. 
>>> 
>>> 
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