On Jul 11, 2006, at 6:00 PM, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote:
> David Blevins wrote:
>>> Would this feature make you happy?
>> Extremely! That's right on the money.
>> How far off into the future is something like that? You referring
>> to v2.1 of the RI or the JAXB spec itself (or perhaps both)?
>
> This introduces a new semantics for annotations, so it needs a spec
> change.
I assume then that the answer to "how far off" is 1-2 years, would
that be a fair assumption?
Is it possible to get this feature as a vendor extension before then
(i.e. a feature specific to the RI)? Maybe use some sort of RI
specific annotation.
-David