1 /* 2 * Copyright 2002-2006 the original author or authors. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 package org.springframework.transaction.interceptor; 18 19 import java.lang.reflect.Method; 20 21 /** 22 * Interface used by TransactionInterceptor. Implementations know 23 * how to source transaction attributes, whether from configuration, 24 * metadata attributes at source level, or anywhere else. 25 * 26 * @author Rod Johnson 27 * @since 15.04.2003 28 * @see TransactionInterceptor#setTransactionAttributeSource 29 * @see TransactionProxyFactoryBean#setTransactionAttributeSource 30 */ 31 public interface TransactionAttributeSource { 32 33 /** 34 * Return the transaction attribute for this method. 35 * Return null if the method is non-transactional. 36 * @param method method 37 * @param targetClass target class. May be <code>null</code>, in which 38 * case the declaring class of the method must be used. 39 * @return TransactionAttribute the matching transaction attribute, 40 * or <code>null</code> if none found 41 */ 42 TransactionAttribute getTransactionAttribute(Method method, Class targetClass); 43 44 } 45