org.yarnandtail.andhow

Annotation Type GroupExport

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value=TYPE)
 @Repeatable(value=GroupExports.class)
 @Documented
public @interface GroupExport

Annotation to direct the Properties in a PropertyGroup to be exported to a destination such as System.Properties.

Author:

eeverman

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
Exporter.EXPORT_CANONICAL_NAME	exportByCanonicalName Specifies if the canonical name should be used to export property values.
Exporter.EXPORT_OUT_ALIASES	exportByOutAliases Specifies if the out aliases, which are basically aliases for the purpose of exports, should be used to export property values.
Class<? extends Exporter>	exporter The class of the exporter to use.

Element Detail

exportByCanonicalName

public abstract Exporter.EXPORT_CANONICAL_NAME exportByCanonicalName

Specifies if the canonical name should be used to export property values. If this option and exportByOutAliases are both set to export (such as setting both to ALWAYS), it is possible to export multiple copies of the property value under different names, which is permissable.

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exportByOutAliases

public abstract Exporter.EXPORT_OUT_ALIASES exportByOutAliases

Specifies if the out aliases, which are basically aliases for the purpose of exports, should be used to export property values. If this option and exportByCanonicalName are both set to export (such as setting both to ALWAYS), it is possible to export multiple copies of the property value under different names, which is permissable.

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exporter

public abstract Class<? extends Exporter> exporter

The class of the exporter to use.

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