javax.annotation
Annotation Type Stereotype

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=ANNOTATION_TYPE)
@Documented
public @interface Stereotype

Specifies that an annotation type is a stereotype.

Author:

Pete Muir, Gavin King

Optional Element Summary

java.lang.Class<?>[]	requiredTypes Require that stereotype beans have certain API types
java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation>[]	supportedScopes Restrict the scope of the stereotyped bean

supportedScopes

public abstract java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation>[] supportedScopes

Restrict the scope of the stereotyped bean

Returns:

the allowed scopes

Default:

{}

requiredTypes

public abstract java.lang.Class<?>[] requiredTypes

Require that stereotype beans have certain API types

Returns:

the required types

Default:

{}