"Andreas Pålsson" <wpt2...@hotmail.com> wrote: >I have been thinking about this issue all day, and I think the >specification needs more work on this area. > > >There is certainly no need for a container to wade through hundreds >maybe even thousands of classes in search of something that does not >exist. >It is an unnecessary task which consumes both time and resources. > > >I am all for making it easier for a developer, and make the container >scan everything by default. > >But there is also an obvious need for a solution to specifically define >where a container should look for annotations when we have web >applications with very large amount of classes. > >Even if it has to be an XML-file, such as in Spring where you can >instruct the framework where to look for beans, entities, controllers >and such. > > >Mark, is there a way we can influence the EG to change this? > >Thanks. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
The bad news is that this is a 3.0 feature so we are way past being able to influence it. Personally I dislike most of the 3.0 pluggability featutes. If you have ideas how to improve things then the EG lists Rainer pointed you to is the place to take them. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org