org.springframework.roo.classpath
Interface TriggerBasedMetadataProvider

All Superinterfaces:

org.springframework.roo.metadata.MetadataProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

ItdTriggerBasedMetadataProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractItdMetadataProvider, AbstractMemberDiscoveringItdMetadataProvider

public interface TriggerBasedMetadataProvider
extends org.springframework.roo.metadata.MetadataProvider

A MetadataProvider that produces metadata when any of various trigger annotations are present on a user project type (known as the governor).

Since:

1.2.0

Author:

Andrew Swan

Method Summary

void	addMetadataTrigger(org.springframework.roo.model.JavaType trigger) Causes this provider to generate metadata if the given annotation is present.
void	removeMetadataTrigger(org.springframework.roo.model.JavaType trigger) Stops this provider generating metadata if the given annotation is present.

Methods inherited from interface org.springframework.roo.metadata.MetadataProvider

get, getProvidesType

Method Detail

addMetadataTrigger

void addMetadataTrigger(org.springframework.roo.model.JavaType trigger)

Causes this provider to generate metadata if the given annotation is present.

Parameters:

trigger - the trigger to register (can be null)

removeMetadataTrigger

void removeMetadataTrigger(org.springframework.roo.model.JavaType trigger)

Stops this provider generating metadata if the given annotation is present.

Parameters:

trigger - the trigger to deregister (can be null)