[seam-dev] deprecations on Identity

Shane Bryzak shane.bryzak at jboss.com
Mon Jun 9 06:57:21 EDT 2008


Christian Bauer wrote:
>
> On Jun 09, 2008, at 09:31 , Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>
>>> I'm totally with you on steering the new developers. I guess we could
>>> be like Sun and never remove a deprecated method. Many IDEs just take
>>> the deprecated hint too far and make it look near like a compilation
>>> error. Perhaps what we really want is just to encourage developers to
>>> use credentials, but not force their hand. We can yell at them in the
>>> documentation ;)
>>
>> @Deprecation is the most prominent way of yelling about such changes.
>>
>> Noone reads docs anywhere.
>
> Yes, and for that reason never use @Deprecated without hints as to 
> what to do about it. Which is the actual problem with the current 
> changes to Identity.

Pretty sure all the deprecated methods have @see tags now.

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