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package org.apache.myfaces.buildtools.maven2.plugin.builder.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * 
 * Define a tag attribute. This doclet should be used inside a @JSFJspTag class, 
 * to define individual tag classes used in JSF, like f:verbatim or f:actionListener
 * 
 * @author Leonardo Uribe (latest modification by $Author$)
 * @version $Revision$ $Date$
 */
@Documented
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
public @interface JSFJspAttribute
{
    /**
     * The name of the attribute. This is the name on the tld
     */
    String name() default "";
    
    /**
     * The class or type the component must refer on the tag class. 
     * On 1.1 is java.lang.String always and on 1.2 is 
     * javax.el.ValueExpression or javax.el.MethodExpression.
     */
    String className() default "";
    
    /**
     * Long description. By default, it takes what is inside comment area.
     */
    String longDescription() default "";
    
    /**
     * (true|false) Define if the property is required or not. Default:false
     */
    boolean required() default false;
    
    /**
     * (true|false) This value is put on the tld when applies 
     * and className is not javax.el.ValueExpression or 
     * javax.el.MethodExpression.
     */
    boolean rtexprvalue() default false;
    
    /**
     * Short description
     */
    String desc() default "";

    /**
     * Indicate the type that values should be
     * cast on tld. It is supposed that the className is
     * javax.el.ValueExpression to apply it. 
     *
     * @since 1.0.3
     */
    String deferredValueType() default "";

    /**
     * Indicate the method signature that values should be
     * cast on tld. It is supposed that the className is
     * javax.el.MethodExpression to apply it. 
     *
     * @since 1.0.3
     */
    String deferredMethodSignature() default "";
    
    /**
     * Mark this property to not be included on the tld.
     * 
     * @since 1.0.3
     */
    boolean exclude() default false;
}