On Feb 22, 2012, at 11:37 AM, David Blevins wrote: > Additional note that the ultimate goal of the scan.xml file is to provide > something that could be standardized. There is interest for having a more > general solution. > > This probably affects the scan.xml file itself, the plugin could live > anywhere (I'd imagined we'd eventually put it in xbean). > > Ideally a standard file would be: > > - in META-INF/scan.xml > - list classes and packages > - something a user can create by hand > > Anything that adds xbean/openejb/tomee branding, is not xml, or contains > plugin-specific information would have to be removed from any proposals to > Java EE 7.
This reflects my thinking as well. I guess the lack of a package prefix to scan.xml reflects the possible goal of this becoming a JEE7 standard. Makes sense. Regards, Alan
