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/* 
 * Copyright (C) 2018 V12 Technology Ltd.
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the Server Side Public License, version 1,
 * as published by MongoDB, Inc.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * Server Side Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the Server Side Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see 
 * .
 */
package com.fluxtion.ext.text.api.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Marks a bean field to use a converter method that will convert from CharSequence
 * to a field in the target instance
 *
 * @author gregp
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
public @interface ConvertFromCharSeq {

    /**
     * The static method that will convert this {@link CharSequence} into some
     * type the field expects.
     *
     * The syntax is: [fully qualified class name]#[method name]
     *
     * @return the fqn of the converter method
     */
    String value();
}