org.flowable.cdi.annotation.StartProcess Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package org.flowable.cdi.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import javax.enterprise.util.Nonbinding;
import javax.interceptor.InterceptorBinding;
import org.flowable.cdi.BusinessProcess;
/**
* Starts a new process instance after the annotated method returns. The process instance is subsequently managed.
*
* Each process variable set through {@link BusinessProcess#setVariable(String, Object)} within this conversation is flushed to the process instance at process instantiation. The same is true for
* instances of {@link BusinessProcessScoped} beans.
*
* @author Daniel Meyer
*/
@InterceptorBinding
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.TYPE })
public @interface StartProcess {
/**
* The key of the process definition to start, as provided in the 'id' attribute of a bpmn20.xml process definition.
*/
@Nonbinding
String value() default "";
/**
* The name of the process definition to start, as provided in the 'name' attribute of a bpmn20.xml process definition.
*/
@Nonbinding
String name() default "";
}