X-Received: by 10.224.72.199 with SMTP id n7mr4277435qaj.5.1360372012894; Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:06:52 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.49.24.14 with SMTP id q14mr605041qef.17.1360372012874; Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:06:52 -0800 (PST) Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!p13no3757385qai.0!news-out.google.com!k2ni21154qap.0!nntp.google.com!p13no3757377qai.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 17:06:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <51159db8$0$288$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=69.28.149.29; posting-account=CP-lKQoAAAAGtB5diOuGlDQk0jIwmH0T NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.28.149.29 References: <51157d6d$0$291$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <54cfb631-0b26-4e82-a58d-c9d094f4329e@googlegroups.com> <511595c5$0$283$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <51159db8$0$288$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: PUT DATA From: Lew Injection-Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:06:52 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:22226 Arne Vajh=F8j wrote: > Maybe I am the only one in the known universe that don't know. >=20 > But let us say we have: >=20 > X a =3D new X(aa); > X b =3D new X(bb); >=20 > test(a,b); >=20 > void test(X a,X b) { >=20 > } >=20 > How should the annotation look like, how should it be put on and > how do I get it in test? I don't understand your question "How do I get it in test?" > I know how to put an annotation on the type X that I can get in > test. But that is the same for both a and b. Roedy needs a > different annotation (value). > > I don't think I have ever seen that done with instances. Take a look at JPA: @Column(name=3D"SURNAME") private String lastName; @Column(name=3D"GIVENNAME") private String firstName; Is that not annotating a field? And annotations can annotate a local variab= le, too. It's not annotating 'String'. Is that not what you wanted? --=20 Lew