Argument.java

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package com.planet57.gshell.util.cli2;

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

import com.planet57.gshell.util.cli2.handler.DefaultHandler;
import com.planet57.gshell.util.cli2.handler.Handler;

import static com.planet57.gshell.util.AnnotationDescriptor.UNINITIALIZED_STRING;

/**
 * Configures a field or method for processing as a command-line argument.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:jason@planet57.com">Jason Dillon</a>
 * @since 2.3
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.METHOD})
public @interface Argument
{
  int index() default 0;

  String token() default UNINITIALIZED_STRING;

  boolean required() default false;

  String description() default UNINITIALIZED_STRING;

  Class<? extends Handler> handler() default DefaultHandler.class;
}