If the library contains only annotations, there should be no problem. Annotations are only strictly required at compile-time. At runtime, the annotations don't have to be on the classpath (even if they have a RetentionPolicy of Runtime).
Sam On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Ortwin Glück <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > sebb wrote: >> >> net.jcip.annotations - http://www.jcip.net >> >> [Excellent book, by the way] >> >> These annotations are used by Findbugs (though at present they don't >> seem to be fully implemented) > > So you suggest to depend on that library? Might raise eyebrows. What if > these guys release a new version of the library? This would make integration > with other software depending on the other version a pain. Welcome to DLL > hell. > > Odi > > -- > [web] http://www.odi.ch/ > [blog] http://www.odi.ch/weblog/ > [pgp] key 0x81CF3416 > finger print F2B1 B21F F056 D53E 5D79 A5AF 02BE 70F5 81CF 3416 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
