objectbox / objectbox/objectbox-java

@BaseEntity annotation in superclass library

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Description

I am aware that according to your documentation, @BaseEntity not allowed on a superclass from a library. I was hoping this is on the dev roadmap? Please advise. Thanks!

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Start with the documentation section that states @BaseEntity is not allowed on a superclass from a library, then identify the annotation-processing entry point for this restriction. The issue provides no file, test, or acceptance criteria; done would require an explicit decision and documented, tested support for the requested use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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