JpaActiveRecordMetadataProvider.java

package org.springframework.roo.addon.jpa.activerecord;

import org.springframework.roo.classpath.itd.ItdTriggerBasedMetadataProvider;
import org.springframework.roo.model.JavaType;

/**
 * Provides {@link JpaActiveRecordMetadata}.
 * 
 * @author Stefan Schmidt
 * @author Andrew Swan
 * @since 1.1
 */
public interface JpaActiveRecordMetadataProvider extends
        ItdTriggerBasedMetadataProvider {

    /**
     * Returns the values of the CRUD-related annotation on the given Java type
     * (if any).
     * 
     * @param javaType can be <code>null</code>
     * @return <code>null</code> if no values can be found
     * @since 1.2.0
     */
    JpaCrudAnnotationValues getAnnotationValues(JavaType javaType);
}