Bind.java

package org.nnsoft.guice.autobind.annotations;

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import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

import javax.inject.Named;
import javax.inject.Qualifier;

/**
 * Annotate a Class which should be bound automatically. The Classpath Scanner,
 * will check for these classes. If the name()-Attribute is set (default is ""),
 * the class will be bound to the implemented interfaces and a named annotation.
 *
 * You can overwrite the interfaces, which should be used for binding the class.
 * If bind()-Attribute is not set, the implemented interfaces will be used. If
 * set they will be ignored and overwritten.
 *
 * If you annotate your class with {@link com.google.inject.Singleton} or
 * {@link javax.inject.Singleton} they will be also bound to the
 * Singleton-Scope.
 */
@Qualifier
@GuiceAnnotation
@Retention( RUNTIME )
@Target( { TYPE } )
public @interface Bind
{

    Named value() default @Named( "" );

    boolean multiple() default false;

    AnnotatedWith annotatedWith() default @AnnotatedWith();

    To to() default @To( );

}