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| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
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| */ |
| package com.opensymphony.xwork2.util; |
| |
| import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; |
| import java.lang.annotation.Retention; |
| import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; |
| import java.lang.annotation.Target; |
| |
| /** |
| * <!-- START SNIPPET: description --> |
| * <p>Sets the Element for type conversion.</p> |
| * <!-- END SNIPPET: description --> |
| * |
| * <p><u>Annotation usage:</u></p> |
| * |
| * <!-- START SNIPPET: usage --> |
| * <p>The Element annotation must be applied at field or method level.</p> |
| * <!-- END SNIPPET: usage --> |
| * <p><u>Annotation parameters:</u></p> |
| * |
| * <!-- START SNIPPET: parameters --> |
| * <table summary=""> |
| * <thead> |
| * <tr> |
| * <th>Parameter</th> |
| * <th>Required</th> |
| * <th>Default</th> |
| * <th>Description</th> |
| * </tr> |
| * </thead> |
| * <tbody> |
| * <tr> |
| * <td>value</td> |
| * <td>no</td> |
| * <td>java.lang.Object.class</td> |
| * <td>The element property value.</td> |
| * </tr> |
| * </tbody> |
| * </table> |
| * <!-- END SNIPPET: parameters --> |
| * |
| * <p><u>Example code:</u></p> |
| * <pre> |
| * <!-- START SNIPPET: example --> |
| * // The key property for User objects within the users collection is the <code>userName</code> attribute. |
| * @Element( value = com.acme.User ) |
| * private Map<Long, User> userMap; |
| * |
| * @Element( value = com.acme.User ) |
| * public List<User> userList; |
| * <!-- END SNIPPET: example --> |
| * </pre> |
| * |
| * @author Rainer Hermanns |
| */ |
| @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) |
| @Target({ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.METHOD}) |
| public @interface Element { |
| |
| /** |
| * @return The Element value. Defaults to <tt>java.lang.Object.class</tt>. |
| */ |
| Class value() default java.lang.Object.class; |
| } |