Github user ahgittin commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/462#discussion_r100807828
--- Diff:
core/src/main/java/org/apache/brooklyn/core/config/BasicConfigInheritance.java
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@@ -82,9 +223,17 @@ public InheritanceMode isInherited(ConfigKey<?> key,
Object from, Object to) {
protected <TContainer, TValue> void
checkInheritanceContext(ConfigValueAtContainer<TContainer, TValue> local,
ConfigInheritanceContext context) {
ConfigInheritance rightInheritance =
ConfigInheritances.findInheritance(local, context, this);
- if (!equals(rightInheritance))
+ if (!isSameRootInstanceAs(rightInheritance)) {
throw new IllegalStateException("Low level inheritance
computation error: caller should invoke on "+rightInheritance+" "
+ "(the inheritance at "+local+"), not "+this);
+ }
+ }
+
+ private boolean isSameRootInstanceAs(ConfigInheritance other) {
+ if (other==null) return false;
+ if (this==other) return true;
+ if (other instanceof DelegatingConfigInheritance) return
isSameRootInstanceAs( ((DelegatingConfigInheritance)other).getDelegate() );
--- End diff --
`equals` would work but it wouldn't catch quite as many errors; it should
be invoked on the same _instance_; have added comment to explain. you're right
dropping the delegate pattern would allow this line to be removed but i think
losing the internal fields in persisted state is worth it.
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