On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Alen Vrečko <[email protected]> wrote: > It is design decision of Guice not to support this kind of behavior. > See http://code.google.com/p/google-guice/issues/detail?id=49. > > There is no reason not to bind all properties at start up. You can > then fail early if you mistyped the property. Why fail late if you can > fail early. > > You don't have to worry about binding as Strings. Strings gets > converted to integer and similar automatically. You can install a > custom type converter using #convertToTypes.
I'm loading properties from a HOCON configuration file [1]. Not all properties in the file are meant to be injected, and some can't even be read as a String (i.e. an exception is thrown). So being able to read only properties that are needed would have seemed like a neat solution, but alas... [1] https://github.com/typesafehub/config/blob/master/HOCON.md -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-guice" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en.
