001/*
002 * ============================================================================
003 * Copyright © 2002-2021 by Thomas Thrien.
004 * All Rights Reserved.
005 * ============================================================================
006 *
007 * Licensed to the public under the agreements of the GNU Lesser General Public
008 * License, version 3.0 (the "License"). You may obtain a copy of the License at
009 *
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014 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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017 */
018
019package org.tquadrat.foundation.config;
020
021import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
022import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.CLASS;
023import static org.apiguardian.api.API.Status.STABLE;
024
025import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
026import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
027import java.lang.annotation.Target;
028
029import org.apiguardian.api.API;
030import org.tquadrat.foundation.annotation.ClassVersion;
031
032/**
033 *  This annotation is used to mark getters and setters that are implemented
034 *  in a special way.
035 *
036 *  @extauthor Thomas Thrien - thomas.thrien@tquadrat.org
037 *  @version $Id: SpecialProperty.java 884 2021-03-22 18:02:51Z tquadrat $
038 *  @since 0.0.1
039 */
040@ClassVersion( sourceVersion = "$Id: SpecialProperty.java 884 2021-03-22 18:02:51Z tquadrat $" )
041@Documented
042@Retention( CLASS )
043@Target( METHOD )
044@API( status = STABLE, since = "0.0.1" )
045public @interface SpecialProperty
046{
047        /*------------*\
048    ====** Attributes **=======================================================
049        \*------------*/
050    /**
051     *  The type of the special configuration property.
052     *
053     *  @return The type of the property.
054     */
055    SpecialPropertyType value();
056}
057//  annotation SpecialProperty
058
059/*
060 *  End of File
061 */