Attribute (openCypher Grammar Developer Tools 1.0.0-M21 API)

```
@Target({FIELD,METHOD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Attribute
```
Handle an XML attribute. A field or method annotated with this annotation will be used to handle attributes with the given name from an XML element.

See Also:

The package documentation for usage and context.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements
Modifier and Type	Optional Element	Description
`String`	`name`	The name of the attribute.
`boolean`	`optional`	Whether this attribute is optional or mandatory.
`String`	`uri`	The namespace of the attribute.

- Element Detail
  - uri
```
String uri
```
    The namespace of the attribute. If no namespace is given, the namespace of the Element annotation of the enclosing class is used.
    
    Returns:
    
    The namespace of this attribute.
    
    Default:
    
    ""
- - name
```
String name
```
    The name of the attribute. If no name is given, the name of the annotated field or method is used.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of this attribute.
    
    Default:
    
    ""
- - optional
```
boolean optional
```
    Whether this attribute is optional or mandatory. The default is for an attribute to be mandatory. If the namespace of this attribute is not the same as the namespace of the enclosing class, the attribute must be specified as optional.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this attribute is optional, false if this attribute is mandatory.
    
    Default:
    
    false