net.bytebuddy.description.annotation

Class AnnotationDescription.Latent

java.lang.Object

net.bytebuddy.description.annotation.AnnotationDescription.AbstractBase

net.bytebuddy.description.annotation.AnnotationDescription.Latent

All Implemented Interfaces:

AnnotationDescription

Enclosing interface:

AnnotationDescription

public static class AnnotationDescription.Latent
extends AnnotationDescription.AbstractBase

A latent description of an annotation value that is defined explicitly.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
protected class	AnnotationDescription.Latent.Loadable<S extends Annotation> A loadable annotation description of a latent annotation description.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.description.annotation.AnnotationDescription

AnnotationDescription.AbstractBase, AnnotationDescription.AnnotationInvocationHandler<T extends Annotation>, AnnotationDescription.Builder, AnnotationDescription.ForLoadedAnnotation<S extends Annotation>, AnnotationDescription.Latent, AnnotationDescription.RenderingDispatcher

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.description.annotation.AnnotationDescription

UNDEFINED

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	Latent(TypeDescription annotationType, Map<String,? extends AnnotationValue<?,?>> annotationValues) Creates a new latent annotation description.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TypeDescription	getAnnotationType() Returns a description of the annotation type of this annotation.
AnnotationValue<?,?>	getValue(MethodDescription.InDefinedShape property) Returns a value of this annotation.
<T extends Annotation> AnnotationDescription.Latent.Loadable<T>	prepare(Class<T> annotationType) Links this annotation description to a given annotation type such that it can be loaded.

Methods inherited from class net.bytebuddy.description.annotation.AnnotationDescription.AbstractBase

equals, getElementTypes, getRetention, getValue, hashCode, isDocumented, isInherited, isSupportedOn, isSupportedOn, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Latent

protected Latent(TypeDescription annotationType,
                 Map<String,? extends AnnotationValue<?,?>> annotationValues)

Creates a new latent annotation description.

Parameters:

annotationType - The type of the annotation.

annotationValues - The values of the annotation mapped by their property name.

Method Detail

getValue

public AnnotationValue<?,?> getValue(MethodDescription.InDefinedShape property)

Returns a value of this annotation.

Parameters:

property - The property being accessed.

Returns:

The value for the supplied property.

getAnnotationType

public TypeDescription getAnnotationType()

Returns a description of the annotation type of this annotation.

Returns:

A description of the annotation type of this annotation.

prepare

public <T extends Annotation> AnnotationDescription.Latent.Loadable<T> prepare(Class<T> annotationType)

Links this annotation description to a given annotation type such that it can be loaded. This does not cause the values of this annotation to be loaded.

Type Parameters:

T - The type of the annotation.

Parameters:

annotationType - The loaded annotation type of this annotation description.

Returns:

A loadable version of this annotation description.