Class JPAInheritanceProcessor

java.lang.Object
org.castor.cpa.jpa.processors.BaseJPAAnnotationProcessor
org.castor.cpa.jpa.processors.classprocessors.JPAInheritanceProcessor
All Implemented Interfaces:
AnnotationProcessor, TargetAwareAnnotationProcessor

public class JPAInheritanceProcessor extends BaseJPAAnnotationProcessor
Processes the JPA annotation Inheritance. After this processor is done, JPAClassNature.getInheritanceStrategy() returns a valid value!
  • Constructor Details

    • JPAInheritanceProcessor

      public JPAInheritanceProcessor()
  • Method Details

    • forAnnotationClass

      public final Class<? extends Annotation> forAnnotationClass()
      Returns for which Annotation this processor is meant.
      Returns:
      the Class for which this processor is meant
      See Also:
    • processAnnotation

      public <I extends BaseNature, A extends Annotation> boolean processAnnotation(I info, A annotation, AnnotatedElement target) throws AnnotationTargetException
      The processing action of this processor. If an annotation is given which is not supported false is returned.
      Parameters:
      info - the Info class that should be filled with the information read
      annotation - the annotation to process
      target - the target (Field, Class, etc.) of the given annotation
      Returns:
      true, if the annotation was processed successfully, false if not
      Throws:
      AnnotationTargetException - if an annotation is used in a context that is not valid.
      See Also: