org.springframework.beans

Interface BeanMetadataElement

All Known Subinterfaces:

AnnotatedBeanDefinition, BeanDefinition, BeanReference, ComponentDefinition, DefaultsDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBeanDefinition, AbstractComponentDefinition, AdvisorComponentDefinition, AliasDefinition, AnnotatedGenericBeanDefinition, AspectComponentDefinition, AutowireCandidateQualifier, BeanComponentDefinition, BeanDefinitionHolder, BeanMetadataAttribute, BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor, ChildBeanDefinition, CompositeComponentDefinition, ConstructorArgumentValues.ValueHolder, DocumentDefaultsDefinition, GenericBeanDefinition, ImportDefinition, LookupOverride, ManagedArray, ManagedList, ManagedMap, ManagedProperties, ManagedSet, MethodOverride, PointcutComponentDefinition, PropertyValue, ReplaceOverride, RootBeanDefinition, RuntimeBeanNameReference, RuntimeBeanReference, ScannedGenericBeanDefinition, TypedStringValue

public interface BeanMetadataElement

Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Juergen Hoeller

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getSource() Return the configuration source Object for this metadata element (may be null).

Method Detail

getSource

Object getSource()

Return the configuration source Object for this metadata element (may be null).