On 10 February 2014 09:16, Thomas Neidhart <thomas.neidh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > Additionally, I would like to introduce also the annotations from the jcip ( > jcip.net). I do not know if we can add them as dependency, but we could > also add them ourselves. IMO this would be of great benefit to our users if > it is clear if a certain class is Immutable, ThreadSafe or Not and one does > not have to analyze the source code to assert him/herself.
AFAIK the JCIP annotations have runtime retention, which means that they need to be available at run-time. That would be quite a nuisance. I did try to get the retention changed to Class file, but failed. However, a quick search just now shows [1] which have classfile retention. [1] http://code.google.com/p/jsr-305/source/browse/trunk/ri/src/main/java/javax/annotation/concurrent/?r=43 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org