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package javax.enterprise.inject.spi.configurator;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.util.function.Predicate;

import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.AnnotatedField;

/**
 * This interface is part of the {@link AnnotatedTypeConfigurator} SPI and helps defining an {@link AnnotatedField}
 * 
 * @author Martin Kouba
 * @author Antoine Sabot-Durand
 * @since 2.0
 * @param  the class declaring the field
 */
public interface AnnotatedFieldConfigurator {
    
    /**
     * 
     * @return the original {@link AnnotatedField}
     */
    AnnotatedField getAnnotated();
    
    /**
     * Add an annotation to the field.
     * 
     * @param annotation the annotation to add
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedFieldConfigurator add(Annotation annotation);

    /**
     * Remove annotations that match the specified predicate.
     *
     * 
     * Example predicates:
     * 
     * 
     *      *  {@code
     * // To remove all the annotations:
     * (a) -> true
     * 
     * // To remove annotations with a concrete annotation type:
     * (a) -> a.annotationType().equals(Foo.class)
     * 
     * // To remove annotation equal to a specified object:
     * (a) -> a.equals(fooAnnotation)
     * 
     * // To remove annotations that are considered equivalent for the purposes of typesafe resolution:
     * (a) -> beanManager.areQualifiersEquivalent(a, fooQualifier)
     * (a) -> beanManager.areInterceptorBindingsEquivalent(a, fooInterceptorBinding)
     * }
     * 
     * 
     * @param predicate {@link Predicate} used to filter annotations to remove
     * @return self
     */
    AnnotatedFieldConfigurator remove(Predicate predicate);
    
    /**
     * Remove all the annotations.
     * 
     * @return self
     */
    default AnnotatedFieldConfigurator removeAll() {
        return remove((a) -> true);
    }

}