Github user ahgittin commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/818 See https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/818/commits/5ae9c41c1dc8d2884598a2375581d2c4dc14ce14#diff-0724222c7ef44a5337e1e8f44d9d5faeR114 for illustration of what I mean by an easier adjunct java author API (just some convenience methods to allow DRY).
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