Re: [Resteasy-developers] object defaults

[Michael B. <mic...@gm...>]

@DefaultValue(DefaultPojo.class) ?
Probably not that useful.

@DefaultValue(DefaultPojoFactory.class) ?

@DefaultValue(useProvider = true)
@DefaultValue()
and a new provider interface ?

public interface DefaultValueProvider<T> {
  T get();
}

Michael Brackx

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Bill Burke <bb...@re...> wrote:
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> Michael Brackx wrote:
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>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Bill Burke <bb...@re...> wrote:
>>>
>>> I looked at the code and it seems that the @DefaultValue is run through
>>> the
>>> converter.  Are you not seeing that behavior?
>>
>> Yes i do (actually, i added a test case for that)
>> What i meant is not specifying the default as string, but as an object.
>>
>> @DefaultValue(new Pojo("default"))
>>
>> otherwise you would need to convert the value yourself
>>
>> @DefaultValue(new PojoStingConverter().toString(new Pojo("default")))
>>
>
> Both are illegal.  You can only use primitive constants within annotations
> as they are compiled directly into the bytecode.
>
> Bill
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