[hibernate-issues] [Hibernate-JIRA] Created: (HV-170) Refactor the group sequence expansion and take the default sequence expansion of the validated entity into considertation

[Hardy Ferentschik (JIRA)]

Refactor the group sequence expansion and take the default sequence expansion of the validated entity into considertation
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                 Key: HV-170
                 URL: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HV-170
             Project: Hibernate Validator
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: engine
    Affects Versions: 4.0.0.Beta1
            Reporter: Hardy Ferentschik
            Assignee: Hardy Ferentschik
             Fix For: 4.0.0.Beta2


At the moment the group sequence expansion does not take into consideration any default group re-definition of the validated entity. However, it should

>From IRC:

epbernard: say I have Complete -> Default, Heavy that's a regular sequence
epbernard: then on class A, I have @GS(Heavy, A)
epbernard: When expanding I have Heavy, A, Heavy => exception
hardy: epbernard: so you mean validator( aEntity, Complete.class)
epbernard: We have Default before Heavy
epbernard: and Default is defined as Heavy before A
epbernard: To the sequence is Heavy A Heavy
epbernard: ah hold on let me think
hardy: right
hardy: so we actually really HAVE to pass the entity to the GroupChainGenerator
epbernard: ah yes so let's assume that < means before ok?
epbernard: hardy:
sebersole: why dont you guiys get a room? 
epbernard: Default < Heavy means Heavy < Heavy (accepted by the spec) and A < Heavy
epbernard: but we also have Heavy < A (the defainintion of Default)
epbernard: hence the inconsistency

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