Goktug, I though we were keeping @JsType and others as syntactic sugar?

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Jens <jens.nehlme...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Damn it, Safari crashed. So now a shorter version of my answer:
>
> First I agree that the current design has become quite confusing.
> Personally I really dislike the single @Js annotation approach because:
> - can be applied everywhere so you throw away some compile time checks
> provided by Java's @Target annotation
> - exports vs. export is a bit misleading. One must be used with
> interfaces/classes the other with methods. That issue only exists because
> @Js alone has no real meaning.
> - You have to type more because it is always annotation name + property +
> value if you can't stick with the default "@Js".
> - Can't see a good use case for splitting exports in ALL, INSTANCE_MEMBERS
> and STATIC_MEMBERS. When I want to export a class I want to export its
> public API.
>
>
> Personally what describes JsInterop best is the alternative using the
> import/export concepts. So I would stick with:
>
> Import/Export types:
>
> @JsImport: can only be applied on interfaces.
> @JsExport: always exports all public API in a given scope (package, class,
> method). So no ALL, INSTANCE_MEMBER, STATIC_MEMBER distinction. @JsIgnore
> can be used to opt-out selectively.
>
> Configure import/export:
>
> @JsNamespace: import/export from/to namespace
> @JsName: workaround reserved keywords
> @JsProperty: mark method as JS property
> @JsIgnore: opt-out of export. Might even be useful for import, e.g. do not
> generate trampoline for annotated default method.
>
> Special constructs:
>
> @JsLiteral
> @JsFunction (currently it seems not to be a real function which breaks
> interop
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-web-toolkit/PHtfLTSAJDM/oJjAo3qWa7sJ>
> )
>
>
> I guess that is the cleanest you can get. Not sure what @JsOpaque is good
> for?!
>
> -- J.
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