Comments on: Servlet 3.0 Features Spark Debate http://blog.punchbarrel.com/2008/05/21/servlet-30-features-spark-debate/ Frank Carver's musings about software and life Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:15:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: yoR http://blog.punchbarrel.com/2008/05/21/servlet-30-features-spark-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-25 yoR Fri, 23 May 2008 14:45:59 +0000 http://blog.punchbarrel.com/?p=78#comment-25 Amen, I also think the annotations are the biggest problem currently in this spec (JSR-315). The auto-discovery everybody is talking about can be turned off with one little line of XML... but the annotations, people will use them for sure. Some more thoughts on them are on my website, also explaining why the annotations break code-completion and typo-checking: http://www.redcode.nl/blog16.html Amen, I also think the annotations are the biggest problem currently in this spec (JSR-315). The auto-discovery everybody is talking about can be turned off with one little line of XML… but the annotations, people will use them for sure.

Some more thoughts on them are on my website, also explaining why the annotations break code-completion and typo-checking:
http://www.redcode.nl/blog16.html

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