Are there any plans to make the new @Generated annotation have CLASS retention? We have a number of compile-time tools that would like to know when files are generated. No need at runtime, but it would be good to have this information stick around.
On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 7:52 AM Lance Andersen <lance.ander...@oracle.com> wrote: Hi Remi, On Mar 16, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Remi Forax <fo...@univ-mlv.fr> wrote: And deprecate the old. We will be deprecating the Java EE modules in Java SE so in a sense that is happening. It would require an MR to common annotations to deprecate the annotation in javax.annotation. and the Java EE folks do not have an MR planned at this time for that JSR Best Lance Maybe it will be done as a part of another commit given javax.annotation.Generated is in another workspace. so i've added compiler-dev, since this will be commited to langtools. Rémi ----- Mail original ----- De: "Alan Bateman" <alan.bate...@oracle.com> À: "Lance Andersen" <lance.ander...@oracle.com>, "core-libs-dev" < core-libs-dev@openjdk.java.net> Envoyé: Jeudi 16 Mars 2017 14:51:43 Objet: Re: RFR 8175013: Add @Generated Annotation On 16/03/2017 13:42, Lance Andersen wrote: Hi all, Per the discussion [1], please find the webrev for adding a replacement annotation for javax.annotation.Generated . It would be good to have a link from the old @Generated to the new. -Alan <http://oracle.com/us/design/oracle-email-sig-198324.gif> <http://oracle.com/us/design/oracle-email-sig-198324.gif> <http://oracle.com/us/design/oracle-email-sig-198324.gif> <http://oracle.com/us/design/oracle-email-sig-198324.gif>Lance Andersen| Principal Member of Technical Staff | +1.781.442.2037 <(781)%20442-2037> Oracle Java Engineering 1 Network Drive Burlington, MA 01803 lance.ander...@oracle.com
