Improve the compile error message when we think @BeanParam is needed

http-generator-core/src/main/java/io/avaje/http/generator/core/MethodReader.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import static io.avaje.http.generator.core.ProcessingContext.platform;
 import static io.avaje.http.generator.core.ProcessingContext.superMethods;
 
+import java.text.MessageFormat;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 import java.util.function.Function;
@@ -343,18 +344,23 @@ void read() {
       final MethodParam param = new MethodParam(p, type, rawType, defaultParamType, formMarker);
       params.add(param);
 
-      if (CoreWebMethod.GET.equals(webMethod)
-          && param.isBody()
-          && !"java.util.Map".equals(param.utype().mainType())
-          && !"ClientPlatformAdapter"
-              .equals(ProcessingContext.platform().getClass().getSimpleName())) {
-        logError(p, "Missing @BeanParam annotation");
+      if (CoreWebMethod.GET.equals(webMethod) && isBodyParam(param)) {
+        logError(p, MessageFormat.format("Unsure how to populate {0} parameter for this @Get request. " +
+            "Perhaps it should be a @Post instead? or otherwise add @BeanParam to {0} to populate it from path parameters.",
+          param.name()));
       }
 
       param.addImports(bean);
     }
   }
 
+  private static boolean isBodyParam(MethodParam param) {
+    return param.isBody()
+      && !"java.util.Map".equals(param.utype().mainType())
+      && !"ClientPlatformAdapter"
+      .equals(ProcessingContext.platform().getClass().getSimpleName());
+  }
+
   public void buildApiDoc() {
     buildApiDocumentation();
   }

http-generator-helidon/src/main/java/io/avaje/http/generator/helidon/nima/ControllerMethodWriter.java

@@ -375,7 +375,9 @@ private boolean usesFormParams() {
   }
 
   private boolean usesQueryParams() {
-    return method.params().stream().anyMatch(p -> ParamType.QUERYPARAM.equals(p.paramType()));
+    return method.params().stream().anyMatch(p ->
+      ParamType.QUERYPARAM.equals(p.paramType())
+        || ParamType.BEANPARAM.equals(p.paramType()));
   }
 
   private void writeContextReturn(String indent) {

tests/pom.xml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <jackson.version>2.18.3</jackson.version>
     <jex.version>3.0-RC22</jex.version>
     <avaje-inject.version>11.3</avaje-inject.version>
-    <nima.version>4.2.0</nima.version>
+    <helidon.version>4.2.0</helidon.version>
     <javalin.version>6.5.0</javalin.version>
   </properties>
 

tests/test-nima-jsonb/pom.xml

@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.webserver</groupId>
       <artifactId>helidon-webserver</artifactId>
-      <version>${nima.version}</version>
+      <version>${helidon.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.http.media</groupId>
       <artifactId>helidon-http-media-jsonb</artifactId>
-      <version>${nima.version}</version>
+      <version>${helidon.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
       <artifactId>jstachio</artifactId>
       <version>1.3.7</version>
     </dependency>
-    
+
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>

tests/test-nima/pom.xml

@@ -31,23 +31,17 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.webserver</groupId>
       <artifactId>helidon-webserver</artifactId>
-      <version>${nima.version}</version>
+      <version>${helidon.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.webserver</groupId>
       <artifactId>helidon-webserver-security</artifactId>
-      <version>${nima.version}</version>
+      <version>${helidon.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.http.media</groupId>
       <artifactId>helidon-http-media-jsonb</artifactId>
-      <version>${nima.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
-      <artifactId>avaje-http-helidon-generator</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
+      <version>${helidon.version}</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
@@ -58,7 +52,6 @@
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>3.14.0</version>
         <configuration>
-          <release>21</release>
           <annotationProcessorPaths>
             <path>
               <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
@@ -71,22 +64,9 @@
               <version>${avaje-inject.version}</version>
             </path>
           </annotationProcessorPaths>
-            <source>21</source>
-            <target>21</target>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>io.repaint.maven</groupId>
-        <artifactId>tiles-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.40</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
-        <configuration>
-          <tiles>
-            <tile>org.avaje.tile:lib-classpath:1.1</tile>
-          </tiles>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <!-- generated by avaje inject -->
+
       <plugin>
         <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
         <artifactId>avaje-inject-maven-plugin</artifactId>

tests/test-nima/src/main/java/org/example/HelloController.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.example;
 
+import io.avaje.http.api.BeanParam;
 import io.avaje.http.api.Controller;
 import io.avaje.http.api.Default;
 import io.avaje.http.api.Get;
@@ -27,4 +28,9 @@ Person person(String name, String sortBy) {
   String name(String name, String sortBy, @Default("0") long max) {
     return "hi " + name;
   }
+
+  @Get("banana")
+  Person getP(@BeanParam Person person) {
+    return person;
+  }
 }