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* License Agreement.
*
* Rich Faces - Natural Ajax for Java Server Faces (JSF)
*
* Copyright (C) 2007 Exadel, Inc.
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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*/
package org.richfaces.cdk.apt.processors;
import javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement;
import org.richfaces.cdk.model.BeanModelBase;
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* </p>
*
* @author asmirnov@exadel.com
*
*/
public interface AttributesProcessor {
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Process attributes defined by the faces-config fragment.
* </p>
*
* @param attributesConfig relative URL to the fragment file.
* @return properties defined by that fragment.
*/
void processXmlFragment(BeanModelBase component, String... attributesConfig);
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Process all bean properties associated with type element. Recursively visit all supertypes and interfaces. For each type,
* tries to read xml fragment with same name as class or interface with ".xml" suffix, then collect all bean properties
* marked by the {@link Attribute} annotation
* </p>
*
* @param element
* @return
*/
void processType(BeanModelBase component, TypeElement element);
}