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      1 /**
      2  * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc.
      3  *
      4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
      7  *
      8  * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
      9  *
     10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
     11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
     12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
     13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
     14  * limitations under the License.
     15  */
     16 
     17 package com.google.inject;
     18 
     19 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE;
     20 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
     21 
     22 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
     23 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
     24 
     25 /**
     26  * Annotates annotations which are used for binding. Only one such annotation
     27  * may apply to a single injection point. You must also annotate binder
     28  * annotations with {@code @Retention(RUNTIME)}. For example:
     29  *
     30  * <pre>
     31  *   {@code @}Retention(RUNTIME)
     32  *   {@code @}Target({ FIELD, PARAMETER, METHOD })
     33  *   {@code @}BindingAnnotation
     34  *   public {@code @}interface Transactional {}
     35  * </pre>
     36  *
     37  * @author crazybob (at) google.com (Bob Lee)
     38  */
     39 @Target(ANNOTATION_TYPE)
     40 @Retention(RUNTIME)
     41 public @interface BindingAnnotation {}
     42