AuthMethod.java

/*
 * JSmart Framework - Java Web Development Framework
 * Copyright (c) 2015, Jeferson Albino da Silva, All rights reserved.
 * 
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 3.0 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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*/

package com.jsmartframework.web.annotation;

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

/**
 * This annotation is used on a {@link AuthBean} class method to validate if client
 * is authenticated considering the fields annotated with {@link AuthField}.
 * <br>
 * The method annotated with this annotation must contain the return type of type
 * {@link Boolean} which is used along with {@link AuthField} to indicate if client is
 * authenticated.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
public @interface AuthMethod {

}