Hi Linda,
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 10:14 PM, Linda DeMichiel <
linda.demichiel_at_oracle.com> wrote:
> Repeating annotations will be addressed when the relevant specs are
> updated.
Can we start a MR to do this for specs that aren't currently planned to be
updated, so we can integrally address the entire list of locations that
Rahman presented earlier?
> For example, the Common Annotations MR that I'm planning to
> submit to address the @Priority change requested by CDI 2.0 will also
> address repeating annotations for @Resource and @DataSourceDefinition.
Sounds good, thanks!
Kind regards,
Arjan Tijms
>
>
> -Linda
>
>
> On 5/17/16 12:57 PM, Reza Rahman wrote:
>
>> Bit disappointing not to hear from a few more experts on this and
>> specifically the Oracle leads. This should be easy to incorporate into
>> the RI and simultaneously an important area to align Java EE 8 with Java
>> SE 8.
>>
>> On 5/11/2016 8:29 AM, arjan tijms wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This should principally fit in perfectly with Java EE 8. The JSR has
>>> "Alignment with Java SE 8" as one of the major topics. See
>>> https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=366
>>>
>>> I think each constituent spec has to be addresses separately. As
>>> you've signed the OCA, then if I'm not mistaken you can do PRs or send
>>> patches to all the RI projects this concerns. E.g. for JSF you can
>>> send me (or another Mojarra committer) the patch or send a PR to my
>>> Github working repo.
>>>
>>> One problem may be that not all specs are active at the moment (don't
>>> have an EG at the moment), so if any of those are affected I think at
>>> least a MR for them should be started then.
>>>
>>> Wonder what the thoughts of others and specifically the spec leads are
>>> about this.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Arjan Tijms
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Rahman USTA <rahman.usta.88_at_gmail.com
>>> <mailto:rahman.usta.88_at_gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Java EE has some annotations that they can work as repeatable
>>> annotations. I think Java EE 8 should target at least Java 8 and I
>>> don't see any reason to support repeatable annotation feature for
>>> Java EE 8.
>>>
>>> I worked on required changes on current Glassfish 5 version and
>>> I'm ready to commit required changes to each specs.
>>>
>>> What are your opinions for this feature request? How can we move
>>> forward this?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Rahman USTA
>>> Istanbul JUG
>>> https://github.com/rahmanusta
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>