com.thoughtworks.xstream.annotations
Class AnnotationProvider

java.lang.Object
  com.thoughtworks.xstream.annotations.AnnotationProvider

public class AnnotationProvider
extends java.lang.Object

An utility class to provide annotions from different sources

Author:

Guilherme Silveira

Constructor Summary

AnnotationProvider()

Method Summary

<T extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation> T

getAnnotation(java.lang.reflect.Field field, java.lang.Class<T> annotationClass) Returns a field annotation based on an annotation type

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AnnotationProvider

public AnnotationProvider()

Method Detail

getAnnotation

public <T extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation> T getAnnotation(java.lang.reflect.Field field,
                                                                   java.lang.Class<T> annotationClass)

Returns a field annotation based on an annotation type

Parameters:

field - the annotation Field

annotationClass - the annotation Class

Returns:

The Annotation type