net.bytebuddy.implementation.bind.annotation

Annotation Type This

@Documented
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value=PARAMETER)
public @interface This

Parameters that are annotated with this annotation will be assigned a reference to the instrumented object, if the instrumented method is not static. Otherwise, the method with this parameter annotation will be excluded from the list of possible binding candidates of the static source method.

Important: Don't confuse this annotation with Advice.This annotation. This annotation should be used only in combination with method delegation (MethodDelegation.to(...)). For Advice ASM visitor use alternative annotation from net.bytebuddy.asm.Advice package.

See Also:

MethodDelegation, TargetMethodAnnotationDrivenBinder

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
boolean	optional Determines if the annotated parameter should be bound to null when intercepting a static method.

Element Detail

optional

public abstract boolean optional

Determines if the annotated parameter should be bound to null when intercepting a static method.

Returns:

true if the annotated parameter should be bound to null as a fallback.

Default:

false