[JSR308] Runtime access to JSR-308 annotations

[Michael Ernst]

David-

Thanks for the clarification, and I'm glad you solved your problem.

> one thing I considered while thinking about 308 was adding 
> annotations at run time.

This is interesting.  As you pointed out, your use case assumed
functionality that doesn't exist.  But if you or others produced other
compelling use cases, then I'm sure that it could be considered.

                    -Mike