/* * Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package javax.enterprise.inject; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE; import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME; import java.lang.annotation.Documented; import java.lang.annotation.Retention; import java.lang.annotation.Target; import javax.inject.Qualifier; /** * <p>The built-in qualifier type.</p> * * <p>Every bean has the qualifier <tt>@Any</tt>, * even if it does not explicitly declare this qualifier, * except for the special * {@link javax.enterprise.inject.New @New qualified beans}.</p> * * <p>Every event has the qualifier <tt>@Any</tt>, * even if it was raised without explicitly declaration * of this qualifier.</p> * * <p>The <tt>@Any</tt> qualifier allows an injection * point to refer to all beans or all events of a certain * bean type.</p> * * <pre> * @Inject @Any Instance<PaymentProcessor> anyPaymentProcessor; * </pre> * * <pre> * @Inject @Any Event<User> anyUserEvent; * </pre> * * <pre> * @Inject @Delegate @Any Logger logger; * </pre> * * @author Gavin King * @author David Allen */ @Qualifier @Retention(RUNTIME) @Target( { TYPE, METHOD, FIELD, PARAMETER }) @Documented public @interface Any { }