Marc - Give this[1] patch a shot. If you can help me come up with a test Entity model that exposes this problem I have a pretty good chance of being able to get it into 2.1.1.
[1] http://people.apache.org/~curtisr7/patches/annotation_processor_patch.jar Thanks, Rick On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Marc Logemann <l...@logemann.org> wrote: > +1 for the patch on AnnotationProcessor6 for the 2.1.x release line. > Of course this would make my life easier. I could drop my own variant. > I always like using framework classes instead of patched-own-versions. > > --- > regards > Marc Logemann > http://www.logemann.org > http://www.logentis.de > > > > > Am 23.03.2011 um 17:20 schrieb Rick Curtis: > > >> BTW it was a bit of a mess to create my own version of this class > because > > SourceAnnotationHandler.class has a lot of package private methods which > are > > used by AnnotationProcessor6. So i also needed to clone that class too. > > grrrr. :-) > > I could easily create a patch to put on top of the existing > > AnnotationProcessor6 if that would make your life easier? (You're running > > 2.1.x right?) > > > >> I am quite sure that there are not that much people out there using the > > MetaModel feature at all. Because first you need to use Criteria API > which > > is probably also not THAT widespreaded so far. This could be the reason > why > > this bug is not mentioned somewhere. > > +1 > > > > Thanks, > > Rick > > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Marc Logemann <l...@logemann.org> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> hope i could help a bit in researching this. For now i will use my own > >> variant of AnnotationProcessor6. > >> > >> BTW it was a bit of a mess to create my own version of this class > because > >> SourceAnnotationHandler.class has a lot of package private methods which > are > >> used by AnnotationProcessor6. So i also needed to clone that class too. > >> grrrr. :-) > >> > >> I am quite sure that there are not that much people out there using the > >> MetaModel feature at all. Because first you need to use Criteria API > which > >> is probably also not THAT widespreaded so far. This could be the reason > why > >> this bug is not mentioned somwhere. > >> > >> But software development is crazy. You start using Criteria API because > its > >> somewhat typesafe in conjunction with MetaModel and now you are fighting > >> with AnnotationProcessor. Not really where we make our money. But on the > >> other hand its a challenge to find out why things break. > >> > >> --- > >> regards > >> Marc Logemann > >> http://www.logemann.org > >> http://www.logentis.de > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Am 23.03.2011 um 16:55 schrieb Rick Curtis: > >> > >>> Yes that seems reasonable. I'll get that taken care of sometime this > >>> afternoon. > >>> > >>> I'd like to get another JIRA opened up to investigate the JAXB > >>> packageElements problem.... > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Rick > >>> > >>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Marc Logemann <l...@logemann.org> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> For the time being, how about the following fix in openjpa trunk: > >>>> > >>>> /** > >>>> * The entry point for java compiler. > >>>> */ > >>>> @Override > >>>> public boolean process(Set<? extends TypeElement> annos, > >>>> RoundEnvironment roundEnv) { > >>>> if (active && !roundEnv.processingOver()) { > >>>> Set<? extends Element> elements = roundEnv.getRootElements(); > >>>> for (Element e : elements) { > >>>> if (e instanceof TypeElement) > >>>> process((TypeElement) e); > >>>> } > >>>> } > >>>> return true; > >>>> } > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> We simply ignore "PackageElement", "ExecutableElement", > >>>> "TypeParameterElement" and "VariableElement". (These are the other > >>>> Subinterfaces of Element) > >>>> > >>>> With this we dont get into trouble and we have time to elaborate on > the > >>>> real problem. roundEnv.getRootElements() simply can return also > >>>> PackageElements. Why this is only the case for this package with JAXB > >> file > >>>> is something which one need to research. Thats definitely something in > >> the > >>>> javax.annotation.processing area of the JDK. But there must be a > reason > >>>> that getRootElements() returns Element and not TypeElement ;-) > >>>> > >>>> --- > >>>> regards > >>>> Marc Logemann > >>>> http://www.logemann.org > >>>> http://www.logentis.de > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Am 23.03.2011 um 16:41 schrieb Rick Curtis: > >>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> still a bit clueless > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Me too. I just started digging into some of the annotation processor > >> code > >>>> to > >>>>> see if I can learn something today.... So when you swallowed the > >>>> exception > >>>>> everything worked fine? > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> Rick > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >