MessageContextConfig.java

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package org.apache.deltaspike.core.api.message;

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

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

/**
 * Configures message resolution and processing of a {@link MessageBundle}.
 */
@Target({ TYPE })
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface MessageContextConfig
{
    /**
     * <p>Additional message source.</p>
     *
     * <p>A message source is a lookup hint for the {@link MessageResolver}. For the default MessageResolver this is the
     * name of the {@link java.util.ResourceBundle}.</p>
     *
     * <p>Example: To use 2 additional ResourceBundles for the lookup, you can configure the MessageContextConfig like
     * this:
     * <pre>
     *  @MessageBundle
     *  @MessageContextConfig(messageSource = {"mycomp.ErrorMessages","mycomp.BusinessMessages"})
     *  public interface MyCompanyMessages {...
     * </pre>.
     * </p>
     *
     * @return classes of the message-sources
     */
    String[] messageSource() default { };

    /**
     * {@link MessageResolver} to use for resolution of message templates to message text.
     *
     * @return class of the {@link MessageResolver} bean or the default marker
     */
    Class<? extends MessageResolver> messageResolver() default MessageResolver.class;

    /**
     * {@link MessageInterpolator} to use for interpolation of placeholders in the resolved text.
     *
     * @return class of the {@link MessageInterpolator} bean or the default marker
     */
    Class<? extends MessageInterpolator> messageInterpolator() default MessageInterpolator.class;

    /**
     * {@link LocaleResolver} providing the locale for message template resolution.
     *
     * @return class of the {@link LocaleResolver} bean or the default marker
     */
    Class<? extends LocaleResolver> localeResolver() default LocaleResolver.class;
}