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[jsr342-experts] Re: Control over what is scanned, within a jar/module

From: Antonio Goncalves <antonio.goncalves_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 11:16:16 +0200

Pete, is this proposal related with performance only or are there other use
cases ? The only use case I can find is disabling scanning on 3rd party
libraries that are embedded in the project.

Antonio

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Bill Shannon <bill.shannon_at_oracle.com>wrote:

> For those of you who want a feature such as this, what problem is it
> solving for you? Examples would be helpful.
>
>
> Pete Muir wrote on 09/12/12 09:32:
> > All
> >
> > The CDI EG is considering standardizing fine-grained control over what
> classes within a jar module.
> >
> > The proposal today is to take the xml we defined in Weld as a starting
> point
> http://docs.jboss.org/weld/reference/latest/en-US/html/configure.html#d0e5767and standardize it, making any improvements needed on the way.
> >
> > A number of CDI EG members have suggested that it would be useful to
> standardize this not only for CDI, but for all Java EE specs, allowing a
> user to control, from one deployment descriptor (e.g. scan.xml) what is /
> isn't scanned for all technologies in Java EE.
> >
> > I know David Blevins has a similar proposal, somewhere, but not sure
> where.
> >
> > I wanted to raise this issue here, before the CDI EG goes off and does
> this on it's own.
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Pete
>
>


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