[seam-dev] Doing validation in an annotation processor

[Gavin King]

The Hibernate Validator folks have implemented the interesting idea of
validating annotation placement using a Java 6 processor:

http://in.relation.to/14950.lace

I know our strategy has been to do this kind of stuff for CDI
annotations in the tooling layer, but I wonder if there is value in a
processor for validating CDI and EJB annotations. Just an idea...

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