Package org.hotswap.agent.annotation

Annotation Type OnClassFileEvent

  • @Target(METHOD)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface OnClassFileEvent
    OnResourceFileEvent for a change on resource file representing a java class.

    Use with a non static method.

    Method attribute types:

    • ClassLoader - the application classloader
    • String - classname - the name of the class in the internal form of fully qualified class and interface names. For example, "java/util/List".
    • ClassPool - initialized javassist classpool
    • CtClass - javassist CtClass created from target file
    • URI - URI of the watched resource
    • URL - URL of the watched resource
    Author:
    Jiri Bubnik

    • Required Element Summary

      Required Elements 
      Modifier and Type Required Element Description
      String classNameRegexp
      Regexp of class name.

    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      FileEvent[] events
      Filter watch event types.
      int timeout
      Merge multiple same watch events up to this timeout into a single watch event (useful to merge multiple MODIFY events).

    • Element Detail

      • classNameRegexp

        String classNameRegexp
        Regexp of class name.

      • events

        FileEvent[] events
        Filter watch event types. Default is all events (CREATE, MODIFY, DELETE). Be careful about assumptions on events. Some IDEs create on file compilation sequence of multiple delete/create/modify events.
        Default:
        {org.hotswap.agent.annotation.FileEvent.CREATE, org.hotswap.agent.annotation.FileEvent.MODIFY, org.hotswap.agent.annotation.FileEvent.DELETE}

      • timeout

        int timeout
        Merge multiple same watch events up to this timeout into a single watch event (useful to merge multiple MODIFY events).
        Default:
        50