I used Lombock as an example what we can do with built-in JDK features. Not suggesting we actually use Lombock.
> On Mar 2, 2016, at 1:28 AM, Aristedes Maniatis <a...@maniatis.org> wrote: > > On 1/03/2016 10:55pm, Andrus Adamchik wrote: >> Maybe it is time to start using compile annotation processors in Cayenne? >> E.g. see this video: >> >> https://projectlombok.org/ > > My concern is that since it is a hack that uses undocumented bits of the JDK, > moving to new releases of Java may be significantly delayed. > > I'd love to see the JDK adopt many Lombok features (or even many of the > similar features in Groovy with implicit getters and setters), but I'd be > worried about us *requiring* Lombok as something that many developers will > have a strong opinion about. > > I'm also not really sure what problem is solves for us. All the boilerplate > is neatly tucked away in the superclasses, so why do we care? > > Ari > > > > > -- > --------------------------> > Aristedes Maniatis > GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A