Hi, you speak about rest services right?
you are right but if you use an ejb instead it should be fine. I'll have a look soon on this topic - Romain 2012/5/30 tom <[email protected]> > Hi, > > I am using apache-tomee-1.0.0-plus(clean, no additional jars) and while > playing around with some dependency injection I stumbled upon a strange > behavior: > > The method annotated with @PostConstruct gets called before the variables > are injected. According to the @PostConstruct JavaDoc it should be the > other > way around. > > So the Dependency Injection and the PostConstruct work, but I can't think > of > a way to change the order. > > At this moment I don't have a way to upload my war file, so I´ll just list > what my project contains so far: > > It is a maven-archetype-webapp project > > The web.xml looks like this: > > <web-app xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee > http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"; > metadata-complete="false" version="2.5"> > > <display-name>OpenEJB REST Example</display-name> > > <filter> > <filter-name>TestFilter</filter-name> > <filter-class>a.b.c.TestFilter</filter-class> > <init-param> > <param-name>testfilter</param-name> > <param-value>testfilter</param-value> > </init-param> > </filter> > > <filter-mapping> > <filter-name>TestFilter</filter-name> > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> > </filter-mapping> > > </web-app> > > Whereas the filter actually does nothing. > > The class containing @PostConstruct: > > package a.b.c; > > import javax.annotation.PostConstruct; > import javax.inject.Inject; > import javax.ws.rs.GET; > import javax.ws.rs.Path; > > @Path("hello") > public class Hello { > > @Inject > private Greeting mGreeting; > > @PostConstruct > public void init(){ > String tmp = "test"; > } > > @GET > public String hello(){ > if(mGreeting == null){ > return "Well, it still doesn't work..."; > }else{ > return mGreeting.greet(); > } > } > } > > The String tmp = "test" is just there so I can set a breakpoint. > > > And the injected Greeting class: > > package a.b.c; > > public class Greeting { > > public String greet(){ > return "Greetings"; > } > } > > So maybe I am doing something completely wrong here. ^^ > > Thanks in advance :) > > -- > View this message in context: > http://openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/PostConstruct-method-called-before-injection-occurred-tp4655229.html > Sent from the OpenEJB User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >
