playframework/Play20 — comment on commit d12106ebdc57f7f42d12ce077c7b17109caefcee
File: framework/play/src/main/scala/play/api/mini/Setup.scala line 62
By pk11:

there are many popular annotation based java web frameworks out there. for example: sitebrick, jersey etc. that's why I thought being able to scale down to that level is actually useful.