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1 /**
2  * Copyright (C) 2010 Google Inc.
3  *
4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7  *
8  * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9  *
10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14  * limitations under the License.
15  */
16 
17 package com.google.inject.throwingproviders;
18 
19 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
20 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
21 
22 import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
23 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
24 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
25 
26 /**
27  * Annotates methods of a {@link com.google.inject.Module} to create a
28  * {@link CheckedProvider} method binding that can throw exceptions. The
29  * method's return type is bound to a {@link CheckedProvider} that can be
30  * injected. Guice will pass dependencies to the method as parameters. Install
31  * {@literal @}CheckedProvides methods by using
32  * {@link ThrowingProviderBinder#forModule(com.google.inject.Module)} on the
33  * module where the methods are declared.
34  *
35  * @author sameb@google.com (Sam Berlin)
36  * @since 3.0
37  */
38 @Documented @Target(METHOD) @Retention(RUNTIME)
39 public @interface CheckedProvides {
40 
41   /**
42    * The interface that provides this value, a subinterface of {@link CheckedProvider}.
43    */
value()44   Class<? extends CheckedProvider> value();
45 
46   /**
47    * Whether exceptions should be put into the Guice scope.
48    * Default behavior is that exceptions are scoped.
49    *
50    * @since 4.0
51    */
scopeExceptions()52   boolean scopeExceptions() default true;
53 }
54