AnnotatedElementHandler


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23  
24  package com.sun.enterprise.deployment.annotation;
25  
26  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType  ;
27  import java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement  ;
28  
29  
30  /**
31   * Provides notification when the annotation processor is visiting a 
32   * new AnnotatedElement.
33   *
34   * @author Jerome Dochez
35   */
36  public interface AnnotatedElementHandler {
37    
38      /**
39       * Before annotations for an annotated element are processed, the 
40       * startElement is called with the annotated element value and its type
41       * 
42       * @param type the annotated element type (class, field, method...)
43       * @param element the annotated element we are starting to visit.
44       *
45       * @exception AnnotationProcessorException;
46       */
47      public void startElement(ElementType   type, AnnotatedElement   element)
48          throws AnnotationProcessorException;
49      
50      /**
51       * After annotations for an annotated element are processed, the
52       * endElement is called with the annotated element value and its type
53       *
54       * @param type the annotated element type (class, field, method...)
55       * @param element the annotated element we are done visiting.
56       *
57       * @exception AnnotationProcessorException;
58       */
59      public void endElement(ElementType   type, AnnotatedElement   element)
60          throws AnnotationProcessorException;
61      
62  }
63
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