maint-5-2/tapestry-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tapestry5/annotations/Import.java

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package org.apache.tapestry5.annotations;

import static org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.AnnotationUseContext.COMPONENT;
import static org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.AnnotationUseContext.MIXIN;
import static org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.AnnotationUseContext.PAGE;

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;

import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.UseWith;
import org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.Component;
import org.apache.tapestry5.services.javascript.JavaScriptStack;
import org.apache.tapestry5.services.javascript.JavaScriptSupport;

/**
 * Annotations to control the importing of JavaScript stacks and libraries as well as stylesheets. This annotation may
 * be placed on a class, in which case importing will occur as part of the {@link SetupRender} render phase.
 * Alternately, the annotation maybe placed on any method (though typically it will be placed on a render phase
 * method) and the import operations will be associated of that method.
 * <p>
 * Assets are localized during the {@link Component#containingPageDidLoad()} lifecycle method.
 * 
 * @see JavaScriptSupport
 * @since 5.2.0
 */
@Target(
{ ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD })
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Documented
@UseWith(
{ COMPONENT, MIXIN, PAGE })
public @interface Import
{
    /**
     * JavaScript Stacks to import. Stacks are imported before individual libraries. Note that
     * stacks themselves may have {@linkplain JavaScriptStack#getStacks() dependencies on other
     * stacks}.
     * 
     * @see JavaScriptStack
     * @see JavaScriptSupport#importStack(String)
     */
    String[] stack() default
    {};

    /**
     * JavaScript libraries to import. Each value is an asset path; symbols in each path are expanded. The library may
     * be localized.
     * 
     * @see JavaScriptSupport#importJavaScriptLibrary(org.apache.tapestry5.Asset)
     */
    String[] library() default
    {};

    /**
     * Stylesheets to import. Each value is an asset path; symbols in each path are expanded. The stylesheet may be
     * localized. The stylesheet is imported with no options.
     * 
     * @see JavaScriptSupport#importStylesheet(org.apache.tapestry5.Asset,
     *      org.apache.tapestry5.services.javascript.StylesheetOptions)
     */
    String[] stylesheet() default
    {};
}