org.jboss.metadata.annotation
Class AnnotationMatcher

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.metadata.annotation.AnnotationMatcher

public final class AnnotationMatcher
extends Object

AnnotationMatcher.

Version:

$Revision: 57133 $

Author:

Adrian Brock

Constructor Summary

AnnotationMatcher()

Method Summary

static <T extends Annotation> T	matchAnnotation(Annotation[] annotations, Class<T> annotationType) Match an annotation
static <T extends Annotation> AnnotationItem<T>	matchAnnotationItem(AnnotationItem[] annotations, Class<T> annotationType) Match an annotation item

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AnnotationMatcher

public AnnotationMatcher()

Method Detail

matchAnnotation

public static final <T extends Annotation> T matchAnnotation(Annotation[] annotations,
                                                             Class<T> annotationType)

Match an annotation

Type Parameters:

T - the annotation type

Parameters:

annotations - the annotations

annotationType - the annotation type

Returns:

the matched annotation or null if no match

matchAnnotationItem

public static final <T extends Annotation> AnnotationItem<T> matchAnnotationItem(AnnotationItem[] annotations,
                                                                                 Class<T> annotationType)

Match an annotation item

Type Parameters:

T - the annotation type

Parameters:

annotations - the annotation items

annotationType - the annotation type

Returns:

the matched annotation item or null if no match