It seems like tapestry ioc has @PostInjection ( https://tapestry.apache.org/injection-in-detail.html#InjectioninDetail-Post-InjectionMethods) to receive a callback after the instance is configured.Somewhat similar to the afterPropertiesSet().
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Lance Java <lance.j...@googlemail.com>wrote: > FYI, in spring ioc you work around this issue via implementing > InitializingBean.afterPropertiesSet() > > > http://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/2.5.6/api/org/springframework/beans/factory/InitializingBean.html > > As has been mentioned many times here, constructor injection is superior to > field injection for many reasons >