A Metadata Facility (Annotations) (JSR 175)

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  • I18N Messages and Logging by John Mazzitelli   - [Clicks: 9]
    John Mazzitelli shows how the the annotations-based i18nlog project can simplify your internationalization needs and even let you internationalize your logging.
    http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2006/12/06/i18n-messages-and-logging.html - Dec, 2006
  • Annotation Hammer by Venkat Subramaniam   - [Clicks: 54]
    Annotations in Java 5 provide a very powerful metadata mechanism. Yet, like anything else, we need to figure out where it makes sense to use it. In this article we will take a look at why Annotations matter and discuss cases for their use and misuse.
    http://www.infoq.com/articles/Annotation-Hammer - Jul, 2006
  • Validate Java EE Annotations with Annotation Processors by Jason Zhicheng Li   - [Clicks: 26]
    Annotations are one of Java 5's most compelling features, but their openness is in some ways a curse: there's nothing keeping you from declaring illegal combinations of annotations (like @Stateful and @Stateless). Annotation processors give you the opportunity to inspect annotations, either with the currently available Apt or or the upcoming JSR-269 annotation processor. Jason Li takes a look at both in this article.
    http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2006/06/29/validate-java-ee-annotations-with-annotation-processors.html - Jun, 2006

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