protected void updateTraitInformation(
      AbstractClassTypeDeclarationDescr typeDescr,
      TypeDeclaration type,
      ClassDefinition def,
      PackageRegistry pkgRegistry) {
    if (typeDescr.hasAnnotation(Traitable.class)
        || (!type.getKind().equals(TypeDeclaration.Kind.TRAIT)
            && kbuilder.getPackageRegistry().containsKey(def.getSuperClass())
            && kbuilder
                .getPackageRegistry(def.getSuperClass())
                .getTraitRegistry()
                .getTraitables()
                .containsKey(def.getSuperClass()))) {
      // traitable
      if (type.isNovel()) {
        try {
          PackageRegistry reg = kbuilder.getPackageRegistry(typeDescr.getNamespace());
          String availableName = typeDescr.getType().getFullName();
          Class<?> resolvedType = reg.getTypeResolver().resolveType(availableName);
          updateTraitDefinition(type, resolvedType, false);
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
          // we already know the class exists
        }
      }
      pkgRegistry.getTraitRegistry().addTraitable(def);
    } else if (type.getKind().equals(TypeDeclaration.Kind.TRAIT)
        || typeDescr.hasAnnotation(Trait.class)) {
      // trait
      if (!type.isNovel()) {
        try {
          PackageRegistry reg = kbuilder.getPackageRegistry(typeDescr.getNamespace());
          String availableName = typeDescr.getType().getFullName();
          Class<?> resolvedType = reg.getTypeResolver().resolveType(availableName);
          if (!Thing.class.isAssignableFrom(resolvedType)) {
            if (!resolvedType.isInterface()) {
              kbuilder.addBuilderResult(
                  new TypeDeclarationError(
                      typeDescr,
                      "Unable to redeclare concrete class "
                          + resolvedType.getName()
                          + " as a trait."));
              return;
            }
            updateTraitDefinition(type, resolvedType, false);

            String target = typeDescr.getTypeName() + TraitFactory.SUFFIX;
            TypeDeclarationDescr tempDescr = new TypeDeclarationDescr();
            tempDescr.setNamespace(typeDescr.getNamespace());
            tempDescr.setFields(typeDescr.getFields());
            tempDescr.setType(target, typeDescr.getNamespace());
            tempDescr.setTrait(true);
            tempDescr.addSuperType(typeDescr.getType());
            tempDescr.setResource(type.getResource());
            TypeDeclaration tempDeclr = new TypeDeclaration(target);
            tempDeclr.setKind(TypeDeclaration.Kind.TRAIT);
            tempDeclr.setTypesafe(type.isTypesafe());
            tempDeclr.setNovel(true);
            tempDeclr.setTypeClassName(tempDescr.getType().getFullName());
            tempDeclr.setResource(type.getResource());

            ClassDefinition tempDef = new ClassDefinition(target);
            tempDef.setClassName(tempDescr.getType().getFullName());
            tempDef.setTraitable(false);
            for (FieldDefinition fld : def.getFieldsDefinitions()) {
              tempDef.addField(fld);
            }
            tempDef.setInterfaces(def.getInterfaces());
            tempDef.setSuperClass(def.getClassName());
            tempDef.setDefinedClass(resolvedType);
            tempDef.setAbstrakt(true);
            tempDeclr.setTypeClassDef(tempDef);

            declaredClassBuilder.generateBeanFromDefinition(
                tempDescr, tempDeclr, pkgRegistry, tempDef);
            try {
              Class<?> clazz =
                  pkgRegistry.getTypeResolver().resolveType(tempDescr.getType().getFullName());
              tempDeclr.setTypeClass(clazz);

              pkgRegistry
                  .getTraitRegistry()
                  .addTrait(tempDef.getClassName().replace(TraitFactory.SUFFIX, ""), tempDef);

            } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
              kbuilder.addBuilderResult(
                  new TypeDeclarationError(
                      typeDescr,
                      "Internal Trait extension Class '"
                          + target
                          + "' could not be generated correctly'"));
            } finally {
              pkgRegistry.getPackage().addTypeDeclaration(tempDeclr);
            }

          } else {
            updateTraitDefinition(type, resolvedType, true);
            pkgRegistry.getTraitRegistry().addTrait(def);
          }
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
          // we already know the class exists
        }
      } else {
        if (def.getClassName().endsWith(TraitFactory.SUFFIX)) {
          pkgRegistry
              .getTraitRegistry()
              .addTrait(def.getClassName().replace(TraitFactory.SUFFIX, ""), def);
        } else {
          pkgRegistry.getTraitRegistry().addTrait(def);
        }
      }
    }
  }
  protected void createBean(
      AbstractClassTypeDeclarationDescr typeDescr,
      PackageRegistry pkgRegistry,
      ClassHierarchyManager hierarchyManager,
      List<TypeDefinition> unresolvedTypes,
      Map<String, AbstractClassTypeDeclarationDescr> unprocesseableDescrs) {

    // descriptor needs fields inherited from superclass
    if (typeDescr instanceof TypeDeclarationDescr) {
      hierarchyManager.inheritFields(
          pkgRegistry,
          typeDescr,
          hierarchyManager.getSortedDescriptors(),
          unresolvedTypes,
          unprocesseableDescrs);
    }

    TypeDeclaration type = typeDeclarationFactory.processTypeDeclaration(pkgRegistry, typeDescr);
    boolean success = !kbuilder.hasErrors();

    try {
      // the type declaration is generated in any case (to be used by subclasses, if any)
      // the actual class will be generated only if needed
      ClassDefinition def = null;
      if (success) {
        def =
            classDefinitionFactory.generateDeclaredBean(
                typeDescr, type, pkgRegistry, unresolvedTypes, unprocesseableDescrs);

        // now use the definition to compare redeclarations, if any
        // this has to be done after the classDef has been generated
        if (!type.isNovel()) {
          typeDeclarationFactory.checkRedeclaration(typeDescr, type, pkgRegistry);
        }
      }
      success = (def != null) && (!kbuilder.hasErrors());

      if (success) {
        updateTraitInformation(typeDescr, type, def, pkgRegistry);
      }
      success = !kbuilder.hasErrors();

      if (success) {
        declaredClassBuilder.generateBeanFromDefinition(typeDescr, type, pkgRegistry, def);
      }
      success = !kbuilder.hasErrors();

      if (success) {
        Class<?> clazz =
            pkgRegistry.getTypeResolver().resolveType(typeDescr.getType().getFullName());
        type.setTypeClass(clazz);
        type.setValid(true);
      } else {
        unprocesseableDescrs.put(typeDescr.getType().getFullName(), typeDescr);
        type.setValid(false);
      }

      typeDeclarationConfigurator.finalize(
          type, typeDescr, pkgRegistry, kbuilder.getPackageRegistry(), hierarchyManager);

    } catch (final ClassNotFoundException e) {
      unprocesseableDescrs.put(typeDescr.getType().getFullName(), typeDescr);
      kbuilder.addBuilderResult(
          new TypeDeclarationError(
              typeDescr,
              "Class '"
                  + type.getTypeClassName()
                  + "' not found for type declaration of '"
                  + type.getTypeName()
                  + "'"));
    }

    if (!success) {
      unresolvedTypes.add(new TypeDefinition(type, typeDescr));
    } else {
      registerGeneratedType(typeDescr);
    }
  }