Package javax.annotation

Annotation Type Resource

@Target({TYPE,METHOD,FIELD}) @Retention(RUNTIME) @Repeatable(Resources.class) public @interface Resource
Indicates a resource required by the application. Annotated classes will be used as resources. Annotated fields and/or methods will have resources injected.
Since:
Common Annotations 1.0

  • Element Details

    • name

      String name
      Returns:
      a String with the name of the resource
      Default:
      ""

    • type

      Class<?> type
      Uses generics since Common Annotations 1.2.
      Returns:
      The type for instances of this resource
      Default:
      java.lang.Object.class

    • authenticationType

      Resource.AuthenticationType authenticationType
      Returns:
      the AuthenticationType of the resource default CONTAINER
      Default:
      CONTAINER

    • shareable

      boolean shareable
      Returns:
      true (default) if the resource is shareable, or false if not
      Default:
      true

    • description

      String description
      Returns:
      a string with the description for the resource
      Default:
      ""

    • mappedName

      String mappedName
      Returns:
      a string with the mappedName of the resource
      Default:
      ""

    • lookup

      String lookup
      Returns:
      The name of the entry, if any, to use for this resource
      Since:
      Common Annotations 1.1
      Default:
      ""