BindParameterArray.java

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package org.glowroot.agent.plugin.api.weaving;

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

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

/**
 * Annotates a parameter to any {@literal @}{@link Pointcut} advice method
 * 
 * ({@literal @}{@link IsEnabled}, {@literal @}{@link OnBefore}, {@literal @}{@link OnReturn},
 * {@literal @}{@link OnThrow}, {@literal @}{@link OnAfter}).
 * <p>
 * When the advice method is called, all of the parameters passed to the method matched by the
 * {@link Pointcut} are wrapped into a single {@link Object}[] and bound to this parameter.
 * <p>
 * Parameters annotated with {@literal @}{@link BindMethodName} must be of type {@link Object}[].
 */
@Target(PARAMETER)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface BindParameterArray {}