There's some sort of support already for Map and Collection as a
@PluginElement, though I've never actually used it.
On 16 September 2016 at 13:55, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Right now, we can say:
>
> @PluginFactory
> public static ConcurrentMap<String, Appender> createAppenders(
> @PluginElement("Appenders") final Appender[] appenders) {
>
> and you get an array of type Foo, which is really neat.
>
> What it be out of bounds to think of doing:
>
> @PluginElement("Thing") final Map<String, Thing> thingMap
>
> ?
>
> My use case would be:
>
> @PluginFactory
> public static ConcurrentMap<String, Appender> createAppenders(
> @PluginElement("Appenders") final Appender[] appenders,
> @PluginElement("Script") final
> Map<String, Script> scriptMap) {
>
>
> What is the key? Good question It could be 1) Thing.getKey() or 2)
> Thing.getName() or whatever method is decorated with a new @PluginKey
> annotation.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Gary
>
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