Excellent, let me know how you get on. Mark
2009/2/3 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: > Cool :) > We will add jType to the Bean Validation RI Alpha2 (one release after the > first). > http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/BVAL-111 > > On Feb 2, 2009, at 23:40, Mark Hobson wrote: > >> Okay, I've created the project here: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/jtype/ >> >> The method you're after is TypeUtils.isAssignable. I'm interested in >> fleshing out this library in future, keeping the focus on pure type >> operations. I'd like to implement full type inference and type >> capturing in line with the JLS as I've had a requirement for this in >> the past. Do let me know if you have any comments or suggestions. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mark >> >> 2009/1/30 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: >>> >>> all good. >>> >>> On Jan 30, 2009, at 09:46, Mark Hobson wrote: >>> >>>> Cool, I'll aim to create the project as soon as I get a free moment. >>>> Extra hands would be appreciated so I can't see a problem with giving >>>> you commit access. Copyright isn't an issue as I work for my own >>>> company :) >>>> >>>> I'll post the URL once it's up there. Likely to be after the weekend >>>> if that's alright? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> 2009/1/30 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: >>>>> >>>>> That's fine, you can go host it on google-code under the ASL 2. That >>>>> way >>>>> we >>>>> can use it as a source level or jar level dependency. >>>>> >>>>> It would be nice to get commit access so we can participate in >>>>> enhancing >>>>> the >>>>> support coverage. >>>>> >>>>> Jboss.org might have some benefits as a forge but the .org team is very >>>>> busy >>>>> at the moment, so creating a new project would be a bit low in >>>>> priority. >>>>> Google code is quite nice and clean. >>>>> >>>>> BTW before dropping the code, make sure you have the copyright rights >>>>> (if >>>>> you developed that for a company, you might have to ask them). >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> Emmanuel >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 30, 2009, at 05:04, Mark Hobson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> ASL 2.0 is fine with me. I was thinking about hosting it somewhere >>>>>> like Google Code since there's a few open-source projects that I've >>>>>> seen which could benefit from it. Let me know, I can create a project >>>>>> and you can give it a spin. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/1/30 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cool, that's already a nice start. >>>>>>> Let me see if I find something. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Would you be OK to contribute it under the ASL 2.0 license to us? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 29, 2009, at 09:44, Mark Hobson wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I haven't gone into supporting type variables, hence I don't perform >>>>>>>> type capturing or inference yet, although I would be interested in >>>>>>>> adding this. For an example of what is currently implemented, the >>>>>>>> following are from the tests: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Number <: Integer >>>>>>>> Object <: Integer >>>>>>>> List <: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> Collection<Integer> <: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> Collection<Integer> <: ArrayList<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<Integer> !<: Set<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<Number> !<: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<?> <: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<? extends Number> <: List<Number> >>>>>>>> List<? extends Number> <: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<? extends Number> !<: List<Object> >>>>>>>> List<? super Number> <: List<Number> >>>>>>>> List<? super Number> <: List<Object> >>>>>>>> List<? super Number> !<: List<Integer> >>>>>>>> List<Integer> <: IntegerArrayList >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Let me know if you find any existing libraries since I use this in >>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>> other projects. If there's nothing out there then open-sourcing >>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>> would stop people from having to reinvent the wheel. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Mark >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2009/1/29 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If I can't find an other alternative that would surely be of help >>>>>>>>> yes >>>>>>>>> :) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do you know how much of the subtype rules you have implemented? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The one that sounded non trivial to me were around detecting that >>>>>>>>> generic >>>>>>>>> are supertypes of others: >>>>>>>>> - containment and equivalence >>>>>>>>> - capture conversion >>>>>>>>> - intersection types >>>>>>>>> - management of bounds >>>>>>>>> (using the language of the JSL) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jan 29, 2009, at 05:49, Mark Hobson wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I've written a small utility library that provides methods to work >>>>>>>>>> with Types, specifically it contains such a method >>>>>>>>>> isAssignable(Type >>>>>>>>>> supertype, Type type) that should satisfy your requirements. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I've been considering open-sourcing it so would be happy to do so >>>>>>>>>> if >>>>>>>>>> you were interested? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mark >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 2009/1/29 Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org>: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Specifically a routine like >>>>>>>>>>> boolean isSuperType(Type super, Type, sub); >>>>>>>>>>> note Type, not Class<?> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 28, 2009, at 21:22, Emmanuel Bernard wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/typesValues.html#4.10 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Subtyping >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I am looking for an ASL 2 / BSD implementation of the subtyping >>>>>>>>>>> resolution >>>>>>>>>>> algorithm in Java. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I am thinking Harmony might have one. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Anybody knows? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> hibernate-dev mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org >>>>>>>>>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> hibernate-dev mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org >>>>>>>>>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> > > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev