Is it fair to call an OSS solution "proprietary"? On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:08 AM, Emmanuel Bernard < [email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello hello posses, > > I am outraged. Nan I am kidding but I would like to clarify a bit what > was said about JSR 303 Bean Validation in the latest episode: > - the public draft is out and has been posted by JBoss, not Sun. > That's OK you did the same mistake last time. At least, you are > consistent ;) > - Bean Validation is long awaited by the community and its > proprietary equivalents (like Hibernate Validator and OVal) are alive, > kicking, widely used and deeply integrated with JPA, JSF and Seam to > provide consistent validation in all layers. > - Bean Validation's main goal is not to address pre-conditions per se > but an extension has been proposed in the spec after popular demand. > You can achieve Programming by contract with Bean Validation. Check > Appendix C of the public draft. > > For more info on what's new in the spec, have a look at this blog > entry > http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/BeanValidationJSR303PublicDraftGiveUsFeedback > and give us feedback in http://forum.hibernate.org/viewforum.php?f=26. > > Happy new year everyone and gang of four, keep up the good work. > > Cheers > > Emmanuel Bernard > JBoss > 303 spec lead > > > -- Viktor Klang Senior Systems Analyst --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
