org.teiid.translator.Translator Maven / Gradle / Ivy

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package org.teiid.translator;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

@Target({ElementType.TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Inherited
@Documented
/**
 * This annotation defines a instance of a translator
 */
public @interface Translator {
    String name();
    String description() default "";
    /**
     * If this Translator is considered deprecated, this should be set to name of the translator to use instead
     * @return
     */
    String deprecated() default "";
}