org.modeshape.common.annotation
Annotation Type Description

@Documented
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value={FIELD,METHOD,CONSTRUCTOR,PACKAGE,TYPE})
public @interface Description

Annotation that can be used provide a human-readable description.

Required Element Summary

String

value The description for the element.

Optional Element Summary

Class<?>

i18n The class that contains the I18n instances used for internationalization.

Element Detail

value

public abstract String value

The description for the element. This value can either be the literal description, or it can be the identifier of an I18n instance on the non-null i18n() I18n container class.

Returns:

the issue

i18n

public abstract Class<?> i18n

The class that contains the I18n instances used for internationalization. This may be Object.class if the description is a literal value.

Returns:

the class that contains the I18n instance identified by the value()

Default:

java.lang.Object.class