org.exoplatform.container.spi

Annotation Type DefinitionByName

@Target(value=TYPE)
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface DefinitionByName

This annotation can be used to provide a default definition of the component when we try to access it by name thanks to Named

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Nicolas Filotto

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String	named The key to use for the auto registration of a component that we would like to be able to retrieve thanks to Named.
Class<? extends ExoContainer>[]	target The list of target ExoContainer on which we allow the component to be automatically registered.
Class<?>	type The default implementation to use in case the annotation has not been added on a concrete class.

Element Detail

named

public abstract String named

The key to use for the auto registration of a component that we would like to be able to retrieve thanks to Named.

Default:

""

type

public abstract Class<?> type

The default implementation to use in case the annotation has not been added on a concrete class.

Default:

void.class

target

public abstract Class<? extends ExoContainer>[] target

The list of target ExoContainer on which we allow the component to be automatically registered. By default, we allow the kernel to register the component on the PortalContainer and StandaloneContainer for respectively the portal and standalone modes.

Default:

{org.exoplatform.container.PortalContainer.class, org.exoplatform.container.StandaloneContainer.class}