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Re: ContractsProvided and Qualifiers

From: buko <buko_at_chiubarobot.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 08:38:27 -0400

ServiceLocatorUtilities.addClasses ... takes a ServiceLocator.

What if I want to bind the class in the AbstractBinder along with all my
other bindings? What if I use AbstractBinder.addActiveDescriptor (which
seems to be all ServiceLocator.addClasses is doing)?



On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 8:00 AM, John Wells <john.wells_at_oracle.com> wrote:

> The bind family of calls do not honor any of the annotations on the class
> (including @Contract, @ContractsProvided or any annotation with
> @Qualifier). Instead you must always explicitly add all the contracts and
> qualifiers in your bind chain.
>
> If you want automatic analysis of your classes instead of using bind use
> ServiceLocatorUtilities.addClasses.
>
>
> On 5/13/2014 7:11 AM, buko wrote:
>
>> Spoke to soon. Looks like another bug with ContractsProvided: if you have
>> qualifier annotations on a service with ContractsProvided it seems those
>> qualifier annotations are simply ignored and cannot be used to find the
>> service later.
>>
>
>