Package org.jvnet.hk2.annotations

HK2 annotations that mark components and their required dependencies. Primary API surface of HK2.

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Annotation Types Summary

CagedBy	Annotation indicating that additional processing is performed when the component goes into a habitat.
CompanionOf	Marks the component as a companion to another "lead" component.
Contract	Marker annotation to allow implementations to be discovered from the contract they implement.
ContractProvided	A service provider provides a service implementation, however, the provided service interface is not tagged with @Contract (a jdk interface for instance), therefore, it is specified through this annotation.
Extract	Marks variables to be exported into the Habitat.
Factory	Indicates that the object should be created by using the given factory component, instead of calling the constructor.
FactoryFor	Indicates that the component serves as a factory for the specified type.
Index	Marks the index property of the Contract annotations.
InhabitantAnnotation	Meta-annotation indicating that the annotation designates an inhabitant of a Habitat.
InhabitantMetadata	Meta-annotation to make annotation values readable as Inhabitant.metadata().
Inject	Annotation to define a required resource for a component.
Lead	Used on a companion object to request an injection of the corresponding lead object.
Optional	Denotes anything optional, like an optional service, an optional parameter
Scoped	Indicates the scope that this managed object is tied to.
Service	Marker interface for service implementation.
ServiceProvider	Denotes the service provider implementation.

Package org.jvnet.hk2.annotations Description

HK2 annotations that mark components and their required dependencies. Primary API surface of HK2.

HK2 modules primarily interact with HK2 by using these annotations.