[weld-dev] Should we add Annotated.isAbstract()?

Pete Muir pmuir at redhat.com
Sun Nov 1 09:41:50 EST 2009


Ok, I see.

Personally, I think this could wait until the next release, unless  
there is a good use case where this would be required.

On 1 Nov 2009, at 14:39, Gavin King wrote:

> Yeah that was my initial thought too. But what if, for example, you
> overrode isAbstract() and then also wrapped the Producer?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 1, 2009, at 9:11 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. For example, what happens if
>> something takes an abstract method, and then, via the SPI, changes
>> the method or class to not be abstract (but doesn't provide any
>> implementation of the method/class). In this they will get a runtime
>> error when we try to call the method or instantiate the class.
>>
>> On 31 Oct 2009, at 01:56, Gavin King wrote:
>>
>>> I suppose that there are places where the container checks if a  
>>> class
>>> or method is abstract. I guess it makes sense to indirect that?
>>>
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