1 // Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 15 package org.apache.tapestry.annotations; 16 17 import java.lang.annotation.Documented; 18 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; 19 import java.lang.annotation.Retention; 20 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; 21 import java.lang.annotation.Target; 22 23 /** 24 * Allows a property to be marked as persistent (and, optionally, provide control over how the 25 * property is persisted). 26 * 27 * @author Howard M. Lewis Ship 28 * @since 4.0 29 */ 30 31 @Target( 32 { ElementType.METHOD }) 33 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) 34 @Documented 35 public @interface Persist { 36 37 /** 38 * The persistence strategy, defaulting to "session" (meaning, in the HttpSession, as a session 39 * attribute). Tapestry includes another strategy, "client", and additional strategies can be 40 * defined. 41 */ 42 String value() default "session"; 43 } 44