cdi-extra/src/main/java/org/apache/aries/cdi/extra/propertytypes/EventTopics.java

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package org.apache.aries.cdi.extra.propertytypes;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.*;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

import org.osgi.service.cdi.annotations.BeanPropertyType;
import org.osgi.service.event.EventConstants;
import org.osgi.service.event.EventHandler;
import org.osgi.service.event.annotations.RequireEventAdmin;

/**
 * Component Property Type for the {@link EventConstants#EVENT_TOPIC} service
 * property of an {@link EventHandler} service.
 * <p>
 * This annotation can be used on an {@link EventHandler} component to declare
 * the values of the {@link EventConstants#EVENT_TOPIC} service property.
 */
@BeanPropertyType
@RequireEventAdmin
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target({FIELD, METHOD, TYPE})
public @interface EventTopics {
	/**
	 * Service property specifying the {@code Event} topics of interest to an
	 * {@link EventHandler} service.
	 *
	 * @return The event topics.
	 * @see EventConstants#EVENT_TOPIC
	 */
	String[] value();
}