ResourceResolverAware.java

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package griffon.transform;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * <p>Annotates a class.</p>
 * <p/>
 * <p>When annotating a class it indicates that it will be able to resolve
 * messages using Griffon's {@code ResourceResolver} mechanism.</p>
 * <p/>
 * The following methods will be added to classes annotated with @ResourceResolverAware
 * <ul>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResourceValue(java.lang.String, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[])</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[], java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.List)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.List, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Map)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Map, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Object)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Object, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.List, java.lang.Object)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.List, java.lang.Object, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Map, java.lang.Object)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public Object resolveResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Map, java.lang.Object, java.util.Locale)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public String formatResource(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[])</code></li>
 * <li><code>public String formatResource(java.lang.String, java.util.List)</code></li>
 * <li><code>public String formatResource(java.lang.String, java.util.Map)</code></li>
 * <p/>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @author Andres Almiray
 * @see griffon.core.resources.ResourceResolver
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface ResourceResolverAware {
    String value() default "";
}