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Consider migrating to MetaAnnotationUtils in Spring Security Test
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Description
Due to an issue raised by a user against Core Spring (see SPR-13889), it has become apparent that certain annotation search algorithms in spring-security-test could potentially be simplified by migrating to MetaAnnotationUtils in the spring-test module.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the annotation search algorithms in the spring-security-test module and MetaAnnotationUtils in the spring-test module, using SPR-13889 as context. Done means determining whether the algorithms can be migrated and validating the resulting annotation behavior with the relevant tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring
- Domain
- security, testing
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100