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Arvind Jayaprakash updated THRIFT-1813: --------------------------------------- Description: Why? # A lot of static analysis tools understand the javax.annotation.Generated annotation and treat those classes differently. # Setting the date field with the date & comments field with the version of the thrift compiler might prove to be valuable for tracing the origins of the generated file. The overheads should be minimal as the retention policy of the annotation is purely at a source level was: Why? 1. A lot of static analysis tools understand the javax.annotation.Generated annotation and treat those classes differently. 1. Setting the date field with the date & comments field with the version of the thrift compiler might prove to be valuable for tracing the origins of the generated file. The overheads should be minimal as the retention policy of the annotation is purely at a source level > Add @Generated annotation to generated classes > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: THRIFT-1813 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-1813 > Project: Thrift > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Java - Compiler > Reporter: Arvind Jayaprakash > > Why? > # A lot of static analysis tools understand the javax.annotation.Generated > annotation and treat those classes differently. > # Setting the date field with the date & comments field with the version of > the thrift compiler might prove to be valuable for tracing the origins of the > generated file. > The overheads should be minimal as the retention policy of the annotation is > purely at a source level -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira