[Openjmx-devel] openjmx:description and jmx:mbean xdoclet tags

[Dmitri C. <di...@bi...>]

> > @jmx:mbean defines things that are related to the spec.  Its presence
> > indicates that a MyServiceMBean interface will be created for the MyService
> > class.  the extends parameter specifies an interface for the MyServiceMBean
> > interface to extend.
> Ok, so @jmx:mbean will ONLY take a extends parameter, no name, no description

sorry.  no, @jmx:mbean does take a name and description parameter.  

> > @openjmx:description defines things that are related to the openjmx
> > description adaptor class.  The absense of it means that all defaults will
> > be followed for the openjmx description class.  Its extends parameter
> > allows the description class to extend a specific class - this class should
> > itself extend the openjmx abstract description class.  If it is not there,
> > and the MyService class extends FooService, then the
> 
> Is it that the class extends FooService or that the @jmx:mbean has parameter 
> extends="FooService". The latter seems the correct to me

sorry - yes, its if the @jmx:mbean has the extends paramter.  my bad.

> > MyServiceMBeanDescription class will extend FooServiceMBeanDescription (are
> > they the right class names?).  If there is no @openjmx:descriptione
> > extends="" _and_ MyService doesn't extend anything, then
> > MyServiceMBeanDescription will simply extend the OpenJMX abstract
> > description class (sorry - cant remember the name).
> it is MBeanDescriptionAdaptor

ta

cheers
dim