Should we:

- package these (three) annotations per the JSR package name, or,
- in o.a.c.lang3, or,
- should we depend on a jar like
https://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Ccom.google.code.findbugs%7Cjsr305%7C3.0.1%7Cjar

?

Gary

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's at least pretty standard (being a JSR and all), plus no runtime
> dependency, I don't see why not!
>
> On 22 November 2016 at 15:36, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Maybe we could start with adding these three annotations to [lang] with
> > Class retention which does not create a runtime dependency. Then we can
> use
> > them all over Commons.
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> schrieb am So., 20. Nov. 2016 um
> > > 16:50 Uhr:
> > >
> > > > Let's recognize that these annotations can give you a false sense of
> > > > confidence, you still should read at least the docs and probably the
> > code
> > > > if you REALLY care about thread safety.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I thought about this again today on my way to work and came up with the
> > > same conclusion.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > There will be mistakes in documentation where the wrong or
> > contradictory
> > > > annotation will split in and/or will be out of sync with Javadocs. At
> > > least
> > > > that's what is likely to happen _over time_.
> > > >
> > >
> > > agreed.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > IOW, its a nice idea but not a panacea for actual thread safety.
> > > >
> > >
> > > agreed.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > The other issue is that if we are serious about this we are going to
> > end
> > > up
> > > > with the same annotations in all Commons packages. We could reuse
> > > > javax.annotation.concurrent from JSR 305 as published in
> > > >
> > > > https://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Ccom.google.
> > > code.findbugs%7Cjsr305%7C3.0.1%7Cjar
> > > > (CLASS level retention).
> > > >
> > >
> > > The logical conclusion from your comments above would imply to put some
> > > tests or static code analysis in place which can verify whether the
> real
> > > thread safety properties match the documented ones. I'm not aware of
> any
> > > tool which can do that.
> > >
> > > So maybe should rather document why we don't document thread safety :-)
> > >
> > > Benedikt
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Gary
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 3:52 AM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > after my presentation about Apache Commons, there where some
> comments
> > > > about
> > > > > [lang]. One person said, that it is hard to find out whether our
> > > classes
> > > > > are threadsafe or not. He would like to see that better documented.
> > > > >
> > > > > I know that sebb has done some work in that direction, but as far
> as
> > I
> > > > know
> > > > > the information about thread safety is currently only in Java
> > comments.
> > > > >
> > > > > How can we improve our docs with regards to thread safety? I see
> > > several
> > > > > ways:
> > > > > - Custom annotations like @Immutable, @ThreadSafe, @NotThreadSafe
> > > > > - Custom JavaDoc doclets
> > > > > - Put the information right into the JavaDoc
> > > > >
> > > > > Anything else?
> > > > >
> > > > > Benedikt
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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