[hibernate-dev] Reflite

[Steve Ebersole]

What do you think about collapsing these into a single spi contract, rather
than broken out (e.g., more akin to jdk reflection)?  Specifically in
regards to ClassDescriptor and InterfaceDescriptor


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Gail Badner <gbadner at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Steve,
>
> I haven't had much of a chance to use it yet, but I like what I've seen so
> far. When I get back to Envers (later this week), there are places that use
> the Jandex index that I will change to use reflite. I'll have more feedback
> then.
>
> Gail
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve Ebersole" <steve at hibernate.org>
> > To: "hibernate-dev" <hibernate-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 9:36:09 AM
> > Subject: [hibernate-dev] Reflite
> >
> > I am curious about people's take on "reflite" now that some of y'all have
> > had a chance to see it in action.
> >
> > Some specific points I am curious about (although certainly feel free to
> > comment on any parts):
> >
> > 1) What do you think of the split in JavaTypeDescriptor into distinct
> > sub-contracts?  For example, the split between say ClassDescriptor and
> > InterfaceDescriptor?  TBH, I am starting to rethink that one.  What about
> > primitive versus non-primitive descriptors?  Etc...
> >
> > 2) Overall what do you think about the API itself?  Don't worry about the
> > internal details.  For example, the need to access the ClassLoader (to
> walk
> > the fields/methods) is hopefully going away with some additions to
> Jandex.
> >  But in terms of the exposed contracts
> > (org.hibernate.metamodel.reflite.spi)...
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