On 12 Nov 2010, at 13:51, Ales Justin wrote:

>> In fact, I want to take this one step further for Weld 1.1 and offer a full 
>> "partial startup" mode, whereby the environment can say to Weld "I've 
>> already scanned all the classes, built up all the metadata about 
>> annotations, meta-annotations etc. and called all of the 
>> ProcessAnnotatedType events, and applied modifications from them back, here 
>> is the set of AnnotatedTypes from which to generate beans". Obviously very 
>> useful in something like GAE which needs to cold-start much more often (my 
>> crude estimate is this could save say 60% of startup time without us doing 
>> any optimisation on startup time, something I hope Stale can look at once he 
>> has worked on runtime performance). This will also be very useful in JBoss 
>> AS 7 which will offer the ability to build parts of the deployment on the 
>> domain controller before handing it off to the individual servers.
> 
> How much time do you expect it will take to get proper API in place to 
> support this?
> As we can first try it in JBossAS6, which already has similar mechanism in 
> place; e.g. for JSF, Hibernate, RestEasy, ...

Am aiming to do it after Devoxx.

> 
> Another useful feature -- which is also already supported in Jandex and 
> Scanning,
> is a way to serialize annotation information, hence no need for actual 
> scanning.
> (in Scanning you can actually serialize any information; e.g. Hibernate 
> mapping files location)

Exactly.

> 
> My guess is this would also be very useful for overall Weld config,
> specially in restricted envs; GAE, ...
> 
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