Interface TargetAwareAnnotationProcessor
- All Superinterfaces:
AnnotationProcessor
The interface each specific target-aware annotation processor has to fulfill.
- Since:
- 1.3.1
- Author:
- Alexander Eibner, Peter Schmidt
- See Also:
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescription<I extends BaseNature,
A extends Annotation>
booleanprocessAnnotation
(I info, A annotation, AnnotatedElement target) The processing action of this processor.Methods inherited from interface org.castor.core.annotationprocessing.AnnotationProcessor
forAnnotationClass, processAnnotation
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Method Details
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processAnnotation
<I extends BaseNature,A extends Annotation> boolean processAnnotation(I info, A annotation, AnnotatedElement target) throws AnnotationTargetException The processing action of this processor. If an annotation is given which is not supported false is returned.- Parameters:
info
- the Info class that should be filled with the information readannotation
- the annotation to processtarget
- the target (Field
,Class
, etc.) of the given annotation- Returns:
- true, if the annotation was processed successfully, false if not
- Throws:
AnnotationTargetException
- if an annotation is used in a context that is not valid.- See Also:
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