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1   /*
2    * This file is a part of CAST project.
3    * (c) Copyright 2007, AGH University of Science & Technology
4    * https://caribou.iisg.agh.edu.pl/trac/cast
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Eclipse Public License, Version 1.0 (the "License").
7    * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9    * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
10   */
11  /*
12   * File: MapAttribute.java
13   * Created: 2007-09-25
14   * Author: apohllo
15   * $Id: MapAttribute.java 2232 2009-01-04 22:59:53Z apohllo $
16   */
17  
18  package pl.edu.agh.cast.model.mapper.annotation;
19  
20  import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
21  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
22  import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
23  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
24  import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
25  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
26  
27  /**
28   * Map attribute to metamodel node. Attributes:
29   * <ul>
30   * <li>typeName - the name of the type which is assigned to the node which corresponds to the attribute value
31   * <li>name - the name of the link which connects given node with the attribute node (attribute name, by default)
32   * <li>load - the class used to load the attribute (only special cases)
33   * <li>save - the class used to save the attribute (only special cases)
34   * </ul>
35   *
36   * @author AGH CAST Team
37   *
38   */
39  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
40  @Target(ElementType.METHOD)
41  @Documented
42  @Inherited
43  public @interface MapAttribute {
44  	String typeName() default "";
45  
46  	String name() default "";
47  
48  	Class load() default Object.class; // Object.class works as null parameter
49  
50  	Class save() default Object.class; // Object.class works as null parameter
51  }