Nope, I checked the JavaDoc (I am not looking at the code, for a couple of reasons), and there is nothing like that.
So, maybe there is need for such an helper, as there are already today - as a matter of practical use - some issues with the current spec. Let me file an ER for this. -Matthias On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Martin Marinschek <mmarinsc...@apache.org> wrote: > Well, we can definitely not add a public field to the API which is not > specified. The question is only if maybe the RI added some public > field which was not specified - then this could be a spec bug. > > regards, > > Martin > > On 10/20/09, Matthias Wessendorf <mat...@apache.org> wrote: >> I think the question is why there isn't a helper like >> BeanValidation.isBeanValidation() specified ? >> Implementation could be somewhat similar to what MyFaces >> does today. But I wonder why this wasn't done... >> >> -M >> >> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <mat...@apache.org> >> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> in order to work on Trinidad 2.0 and 303 support (yeah need to check >>> what Gerhard did for extVal) I >>> took a quick look at the UIInput. >>> >>> I noticed a few lines containing a call like this: >>> >>> => BeanValidator.isAvailable >>> >>> This is a public field which is only there in MyFaces, not in the JSF >>> 2.0 API ([1]). >>> >>> I know that the entire handling of checking if there is a JSR 303 >>> implementation is >>> a little bit ugly, but I am not sure if we should introduce such a >>> "public" field to the >>> BeanValidator validator class. >>> >>> => wouldn't be good if extensions would start to rely on this field; I >>> guess not there on the RI ;-) >>> => does this violate the TCK ? Or would it be ? I am not sure here >>> two, as it is a public field >>> >>> Maybe we should make the make the check become a private thing ? >>> >>> -Matthias >>> >>> >>> [1] http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/2.0/docs/api/index.html >>> >>> -- >>> Matthias Wessendorf >>> >>> blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ >>> sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf >>> twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Matthias Wessendorf >> >> blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ >> sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf >> twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf >> > > > -- > > http://www.irian.at > > Your JSF powerhouse - > JSF Consulting, Development and > Courses in English and German > > Professional Support for Apache MyFaces > -- Matthias Wessendorf blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf