001 /* $Id: BeanPropertySetter.java 992750 2010-09-05 09:54:37Z simonetripodi $
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018 package org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.rules;
019
020 import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
021 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
022 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
023 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
024 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
025
026 import org.apache.commons.digester.BeanPropertySetterRule;
027 import org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.DigesterRule;
028 import org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.DigesterRuleList;
029 import org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.providers.BeanPropertySetterRuleProvider;
030
031 /**
032 * Fields annotated with {@code BeanPropertySetter} will be bound with
033 * {@code BeanPropertySetterRule} digester rule.
034 *
035 * @see org.apache.commons.digester.Digester#addBeanPropertySetter(String,String)
036 * @since 2.1
037 */
038 @Documented
039 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
040 @Target(ElementType.FIELD)
041 @DigesterRule(
042 reflectsRule = BeanPropertySetterRule.class,
043 providedBy = BeanPropertySetterRuleProvider.class
044 )
045 public @interface BeanPropertySetter {
046
047 /**
048 * The element matching pattern.
049 *
050 * @return the element matching pattern.
051 */
052 String pattern();
053
054 /**
055 * Defines several {@code @BeanPropertySetter} annotations on the same element.
056 *
057 * @see BeanPropertySetter
058 */
059 @Documented
060 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
061 @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
062 @DigesterRuleList
063 @interface List {
064 BeanPropertySetter[] value();
065 }
066
067 }