Re: [orbit-dev] bundle for javax.annotation.Nullable

[Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The CQ was specifically about findbugs jsr350 jar from Central. I think
it's worth asking Eclipse IP team's opinion about the reference(?) impl
at googlecode [1]

[1] https://code.google.com/p/jsr-305/

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Regards,
Igor

On 2013-09-12 9:23 AM, Steffen Pingel wrote:
> Thanks for linking the CQ. I have contacted the owner of the JSR 305
> project again. Maybe we can revive the CQ but otherwise it sounds like a
> dead end.
>
> Steffen
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     Not exactly the same version, but Eclipse IP didn't let m2e ship jsr350
>     early this year. I wasn't motivated enough to challenge their decision,
>     so I don't know if it was "NO-WAY" or "not-sure-but-better-be-safe" kind
>     of "no".
>
>     http://dev.eclipse.org/__ipzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7302
>     <http://dev.eclipse.org/ipzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7302>
>
>     --
>     Regards,
>     Igor
>
>
>     On 2013-09-11 5:20 AM, Steffen Pingel wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         we are consuming the Orbit Guava bundle and came across an error
>         that
>         javax.annotation.Nullable can not be resolved while trying to extend
>         Guava classes. The javax.annotation package isn't needed at
>         runtime (so
>         the bundle works fine) and is only an optional package import in the
>         Guava bundle but it would be helpful to have the annotations for
>         development.
>
>         I looked around and there is a javax.annotation bundle in Orbit
>         but it
>         doesn't contain the Nullable annotation. It appears that JSR 305
>         under
>         which these annotations were proposed is dormant [1] so the
>         annotations
>         never became standard but nevertheless a reference implementation is
>         already available on Maven Central and consumed by libraries
>         such as Guava.
>
>         I was wondering if attempts have been made to provide the JSR
>         305 RI [2]
>         as an Orbit bundle or if this topic has already been discussed
>         elsewhere?
>
>         Thanks,
>
>         Steffen
>
>
>         [1] http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?__id=305
>         <http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=305>
>         [2] http://search.maven.org/#__browse%7C2097068315
>         <http://search.maven.org/#browse%7C2097068315>
>
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>         Steffen Pingel
>         Principal Software Engineer, Eclipse Mylyn
>         Mylyn Tasks Lead
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