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/**
* Copyright (c) 2011-2013 Terracotta, Inc.
* Copyright (c) 2011-2013 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
*
* All rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms.
*/
package javax.cache.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* Static information about a method annotated with one of:
* {@link CacheResult}, {@link CachePut}, {@link CacheRemove}, or {@link
* CacheRemoveAll}
*
* Used with {@link CacheResolverFactory#getCacheResolver(CacheMethodDetails)} to
* determine the {@link CacheResolver} to use with the method.
*
* @param The type of annotation this context information is for. One of
* {@link CacheResult}, {@link CachePut}, {@link CacheRemove}, or
* {@link CacheRemoveAll}.
* @author Eric Dalquist
* @see CacheResolverFactory
*/
public interface CacheMethodDetails {
/**
* The annotated method
*
* @return The annotated method
*/
Method getMethod();
/**
* An immutable Set of all Annotations on this method
*
* @return An immutable Set of all Annotations on this method
*/
Set getAnnotations();
/**
* The caching related annotation on the method.
* One of: {@link CacheResult}, {@link CachePut}, {@link CacheRemove}, or
* {@link CacheRemoveAll}
*
* @return The caching related annotation on the method.
*/
A getCacheAnnotation();
/**
* The cache name resolved by the implementation.
*
* The cache name is determined by first looking at the cacheName attribute of
* the method level annotation. If that attribute is not set then the class
* level {@link CacheDefaults} annotation is checked. If that annotation does
* not exist or does not have its cacheName attribute set then the following
* cache name generation rules are followed:
*
* "fully qualified class name"."method name"("fully qualified parameter class
* names")
*
* For example:
*
* package my.app;
*
* public class DomainDao {
* @CacheResult
* public Domain getDomain(String domainId, int index) {
* ...
* }
* }
*
*
* Results in the cache name: "my.app.DomainDao.getDomain(java.lang.String,int)"
*
* @return The fully resolved cache name
*/
String getCacheName();
}