Alpha2 Metadata Error on Start

[Cantor, Scott]

On 8/4/14, 9:51 AM, "Rod Widdowson" <rdw at steadingsoftware.com> wrote:

>> Note that on the call we alluded to the fact that we probably should
>> eliminate all the implicit calls to setId, because these keep biting
>>us. 
>
>Do you mean the bean post processor thing?  That has always made me
>nervous.

Mainly using the code, but I agree that we're living dangerously with the
post processor. That's ok as an airbag of sorts, but I think it should
warn loudly so we can find cases we have to fix. Or as I say, stop
requiring it.

>I'd agree with that too.  As a mild 'on the other hand' they are handy for
>logging, but we should get that fixed by fixing logging, not by tying
>ourselves in knots with overly restrictive practices.

Yes. Helpful is one thing, causing crazy bugs every other week is not.

-- Scott