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1 /***
2  * ASM: a very small and fast Java bytecode manipulation framework
3  * Copyright (c) 2000-2005 INRIA, France Telecom
4  * All rights reserved.
5  *
6  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
8  * are met:
9  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
10  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
11  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
12  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
13  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
14  * 3. Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
15  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
16  *    this software without specific prior written permission.
17  *
18  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
19  * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
20  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
21  * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
22  * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
23  * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
24  * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
25  * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
26  * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
27  * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
28  * THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
29  */
30 package org.objectweb.asm;
31 
32 /**
33  * A visitor to visit a Java annotation. The methods of this interface must be
34  * called in the following order: (<tt>visit<tt> | <tt>visitEnum<tt> |
35  * <tt>visitAnnotation<tt> | <tt>visitArray<tt>)* <tt>visitEnd<tt>.
36  *
37  * @author Eric Bruneton
38  * @author Eugene Kuleshov
39  */
40 public interface AnnotationVisitor {
41 
42     /**
43      * Visits a primitive value of the annotation.
44      *
45      * @param name the value name.
46      * @param value the actual value, whose type must be {@link Byte},
47      *        {@link Boolean}, {@link Character}, {@link Short},
48      *        {@link Integer}, {@link Long}, {@link Float}, {@link Double},
49      *        {@link String} or {@link Type}.
50      */
visit(String name, Object value)51     void visit(String name, Object value);
52 
53     /**
54      * Visits an enumeration value of the annotation.
55      *
56      * @param name the value name.
57      * @param desc the class descriptor of the enumeration class.
58      * @param value the actual enumeration value.
59      */
visitEnum(String name, String desc, String value)60     void visitEnum(String name, String desc, String value);
61 
62     /**
63      * Visits a nested annotation value of the annotation.
64      *
65      * @param name the value name.
66      * @param desc the class descriptor of the nested annotation class.
67      * @return a non null visitor to visit the actual nested annotation value.
68      *         <i>The nested annotation value must be fully visited before
69      *         calling other methods on this annotation visitor</i>.
70      */
visitAnnotation(String name, String desc)71     AnnotationVisitor visitAnnotation(String name, String desc);
72 
73     /**
74      * Visits an array value of the annotation.
75      *
76      * @param name the value name.
77      * @return a non null visitor to visit the actual array value elements. The
78      *         'name' parameters passed to the methods of this visitor are
79      *         ignored. <i>All the array values must be visited before calling
80      *         other methods on this annotation visitor</i>.
81      */
visitArray(String name)82     AnnotationVisitor visitArray(String name);
83 
84     /**
85      * Visits the end of the annotation.
86      */
visitEnd()87     void visitEnd();
88 }
89