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package javax.enterprise.inject.spi.builder;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;

import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.AnnotatedParameter;
import javax.enterprise.util.Nonbinding;

/**
 *
 * This interface is part of the {@link AnnotatedTypeConfigurator} spi and helps defining an {@link AnnotatedParameter}
 *
 * @author Martin Kouba
 * @author Antoine Sabot-Durand
 * @since 2.0
 * @param  the class containing the method declaring the parameter
 */
public interface AnnotatedParameterConfigurator {
    
    /**
     * 
     * @return the original {@link AnnotatedParameter}
     */
    AnnotatedParameter getAnnotated();
    
    /**
     * Add an annotation to the field.
     *
     * @param annotation to add
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedParameterConfigurator add(Annotation annotation);
    
    /**
     * Remove annotations with (a) the same type and (b) the same annotation member value for each member which is not
     * annotated {@link Nonbinding}. The container calls the {@link Object#equals(Object)} method of the annotation member value
     * to compare values.
     *
     * @param annotation to remove
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedParameterConfigurator remove(Annotation annotation);
    
    /**
     * Removes all annotations with the same type. Annotation members are ignored.
     *
     * @param annotationType annotation class to remove
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedParameterConfigurator remove(Class annotationType);
    
    /**
     * Remove all annotations from the method.
     * 
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedParameterConfigurator removeAll();

}