Hi Stas Just curious: what would be the use case of private method ? Being able to reuse the DoFn class in different contexts ?
Regards JB On Jan 17, 2017, 07:33, at 07:33, Stas Levin <stasle...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi, > >At the moment only public methods are eligible to be decorated with >@ProcessElement (DoFnSignatures#findAnnotatedMethod). > >Seems that from a technical point of view, it would be quite possible >to >consider private methods as well. In fact, it's one of the benefits of >moving towards an annotation based discovery as opposed to an interface >based one. > >Do you think being able to decorate non-public methods with >@ProcessElement >(and similar annotations) is something we'd like to support? > >Regards, >Stas