LGTM!

On Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 11:57:50 AM UTC+2, Thomas Broyer wrote:
>
> Fwiw, here's a proof-of-concept annotation processor for gwteventbinder: 
> https://gist.github.com/tbroyer/420004d02e905ba7ce9489d24d3bae72 (uses 
> auto-service, auto-common, and JavaPoet)
> It'll generate an EventBinder_Xxx class implementing EventBinder<Xxx> for 
> any class Xxx with methods annotated with @EventHandler, so you can replace 
> things like:
>   interface MyEventBinder extends EventBinder<Xxx> {}
>   private static final MyEventBinder eventBinder = 
> GWT.create(MyEventBinder.class);
> with
>   private static final EventBinder<Xxx> eventBinder = new 
> EventBinder_Xxx();
>
> With a small modification to EventBinder (adding an inherited annotation), 
> one could write an annotation processor that's fully backwards-compatible 
> with the current approach. The GWT generator could be changed to simply 
> return the class generated by the annotation processor as a migration step 
> before you replace the GWT.create() with an explicit "new", something like:
>   interface MyEventBinder extends EventBinder<Xxx> {}
>   private static final MyEventBinder eventBinder = new 
> Xxx_MyEventBinderImpl();
>
> Note that the annotation processor linked above does absolutely no error 
> handling and assumes the annotation is used "correctly" (one big difference 
> of annotation processors is that they're invoked even if the code wouldn't 
> compile, e.g. applying the annotation to a type whereas it only targets 
> methods, or if the value of the annotation properties don't have the 
> correct type, such as @EventHandler(42); with a GWT generator, those errors 
> would be caught earlier in the process so the generator is immune to them).
>
> On Friday, June 2, 2017 at 8:47:38 PM UTC+2, Anders Forsell wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I'm just trying to move away from all GWT dependencies and hoping 
>> that once J2CL is open-sourced I'll transition to it without having to wait 
>> for GWT3.
>>
>> On Friday, June 2, 2017 at 7:10:24 PM UTC+2, Thomas Broyer wrote:
>>>
>>> GWT 3 will likely still have SimpleEventBus (and it would compile with 
>>> j2cl without change).
>>>
>>> And gwteventbinder could quite easily be ported to an annotation 
>>> processor.
>>>
>>

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