dominoui.shaded.com.google.auto.service.AutoService Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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*
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*
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package com.google.auto.service;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.CLASS;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* An annotation for service providers as described in {@link java.util.ServiceLoader}. The
* annotation processor generates the configuration files that allow the annotated class to be
* loaded with {@link java.util.ServiceLoader#load(Class)}.
*
* The annotated class must conform to the service provider specification. Specifically, it must:
*
*
* - be a non-inner, non-anonymous, concrete class
*
- have a publicly accessible no-arg constructor
*
- implement the interface type returned by {@code value()}
*
*/
@Documented
@Retention(CLASS)
@Target(TYPE)
public @interface AutoService {
/** Returns the interfaces implemented by this service provider. */
Class[] value();
}