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1 /**
2  * Spoon - http://spoon.gforge.inria.fr/
3  * Copyright (C) 2006 INRIA Futurs <renaud.pawlak@inria.fr>
4  *
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19  */

20
21 package spoon.aval.annotation.structure;
22
23 import java.lang.annotation.Retention JavaDoc;
24 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy JavaDoc;
25
26 import spoon.aval.annotation.Implementation;
27 import spoon.aval.support.validator.AValTargetValidator;
28 import spoon.aval.support.validator.problemFixer.RemoveThisAnnotation;
29 import spoon.processing.ProblemFixer;
30 import spoon.processing.Severity;
31 import spoon.reflect.declaration.CtAnnotationType;
32 import spoon.reflect.declaration.CtElement;
33
34 /**
35  * Validator that states on which elements can an annotation be places
36  *
37  * These elements (classes, interfaces) are defined through
38  * spoon.reflect.declaration classes.
39  * <p>
40  * For example, to say that an annotation can only be placed on interfaces, this
41  * would be the used:
42  *
43  * <pre>
44  * &#64;AValTarget(CtInterface.class)
45  * public &#64;interface Example {
46  * }
47  * </pre>
48  *
49  * @see spoon.aval.support.validator.AValTargetValidator
50  */

51 @Retention JavaDoc(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
52 @AValTarget(CtAnnotationType.class)
53 @Implementation(AValTargetValidator.class)
54 public @interface AValTarget {
55     /**
56      * The annotation can only be placed on declarations of this kind
57      */

58     Class JavaDoc<? extends CtElement> value();
59
60     /**
61      * Message to report when validation fails
62      */

63     String JavaDoc message() default "This annotation can only be placed on ?val";
64     
65     /**
66      * Severity of the validation faliure
67      */

68     Severity severity() default Severity.WARNING;
69     
70     /**
71      * The list of {@link ProblemFixer}s to propose
72      * when the validation fails.
73      */

74     Class JavaDoc<? extends ProblemFixer>[] fixers() default {RemoveThisAnnotation.class};
75
76 }
77
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