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[javaee-spec users] Re: resource configuration metadata options

From: Bill Shannon <bill.shannon_at_oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:12:55 -0700

Pete Muir wrote on 10/23/11 10:15:
> Finally, have you considered a programmatic, fluent API used to configure
> resources? We've found these to be very popular with users.

That doesn't work. We need the information from these annotations at
deployment time, in order to do the deployment properly. We can't run
code from the application before the application is deployed.