Hi Claus Can you share the link to the jira? This sounds like a very interesting feature.
On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Claus Ibsen <claus.ib...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > No the components / endpoints dont provide meta-data what java types > and data formats they support. However we may get there in the longer > run. There is a JIRA ticket about this idea. And with the recent > component doc enhancements we have an instrument to provide the > details. So end users can annotate the endpoints with the details, and > then you can get that information at both design time for tooling, and > at runtime etc. > > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Tim Dudgeon <tdudgeon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is there any mechanism for specifying metadata that describes what inputs > > and outputs components, processors ... can consume/produce. > > I'm thinking of this from the perspective of a GUI builder tool that > allows > > a route to be assembled so for this it's necessary to know which nodes > are > > "compatible" with others. For instance if one produces bananas then it > can't > > be directly piped into one that consumes oranges (of course > TypeConverters > > need to be considered here). > > For instance, is there an existing mechanism for providing @Consumes and > > @Produces annotations on components, processors etc. > > Same question for routes, but I suspect that's much the same question. > > > > Tim > > > > -- > Claus Ibsen > ----------------- > Red Hat, Inc. > Email: cib...@redhat.com > Twitter: davsclaus > Blog: http://davsclaus.com > Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen > hawtio: http://hawt.io/ > fabric8: http://fabric8.io/ >