| /* |
| * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one |
| * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file |
| * distributed with this work for additional information |
| * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file |
| * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the |
| * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance |
| * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| package org.apache.avro.reflect; |
| |
| import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; |
| import java.lang.annotation.Retention; |
| import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; |
| import java.lang.annotation.Target; |
| |
| /** |
| * Expert: Fields with this annotation are encoded using the given custom |
| * encoder. This annotation overrides {@link org.apache.avro.reflect.Stringable |
| * Stringable} and {@link org.apache.avro.reflect.Nullable Nullable}. Since no |
| * validation is performed, invalid custom encodings may result in an unreadable |
| * file. Use of {@link org.apache.avro.io.ValidatingEncoder} is recommended. |
| */ |
| @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) |
| @Target(ElementType.FIELD) |
| public @interface AvroEncode { |
| Class<? extends CustomEncoding<?>> using(); |
| } |