javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAttachmentRef Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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*
* This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
* terms of the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0, which is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
*/
package javax.xml.bind.annotation;
import javax.activation.DataHandler;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Marks a field/property that its XML form is a uri reference to mime content.
* The mime content is optimally stored out-of-line as an attachment.
*
* A field/property must always map to the {@link DataHandler} class.
*
* Usage
*
* @{@link XmlRootElement}
* class Foo {
* @{@link XmlAttachmentRef}
* @{@link XmlAttribute}
* {@link DataHandler} data;
*
* @{@link XmlAttachmentRef}
* @{@link XmlElement}
* {@link DataHandler} body;
* }
*
* The above code maps to the following XML:
* {@code
*
*
*
*
*
*
* }
*
*
* The above binding supports WS-I AP 1.0 WS-I Attachments Profile Version 1.0.
*
* @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
* @since 1.6, JAXB 2.0
*/
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target({FIELD,METHOD,PARAMETER})
public @interface XmlAttachmentRef {
}