A wise old hermit known only as Konstantin Priblouda 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> once said:

> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I am hoping that someone can give me advice on
> > somehow adding code to 
> > the set<Entity>Value method automatically generated
> > by the value-object 
> > facility.
> > 
> > Right now, for all of my cmp entity beans, I'm
> > coding a method, 
> > update<Entity>Value, that calls same two methods
> > (see asterisks below). 
> > I could do away with these methods if I knew how to
> > get code added to 
> > the set<Entity>Value method auto generated by the
> > value-object facility. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >         public void
> > updateResourceValue(ResourceValue value) {
> >             ** value.setMaintenanceDate(new
> > Timestamp(new 
> > Date().getTime())); 
> >             **
> > performOptimisticConcurrencyCheck(value);
> >             setResourceValue(value);
> >     }
> > 
> > Is this something that can be accomplished with
> > merging (which I haven't 
> > attempted before), or is there another, perhaps
> > better or easier, way?
> 
> Yes, you can do this with merging. That's good news. 
> Bad news (not really) is that there is no defined
> merge point where you like it to have. 
> 
> But it's not a bog problem. Extract template in
> question from jar file, add merge point there
> ( with merge tag ) and feed this template file
> to your subtask instead of original one. 
> 
> Put int your merge file whatever you like to appear in
> your method. 

Also, raise an enhancement request for a suitable merge point to be added. 
That way you don't end up having to maintain your customized template long 
term...


Andrew.


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