org.springframework.statemachine.processor

Interface MethodAnnotationPostProcessor<T extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation>

Type Parameters:

T - the type of an annotation

All Known Implementing Classes:

StateMachineActivatorAnnotationPostProcessor

public interface MethodAnnotationPostProcessor<T extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation>

Strategy interface for post-processing annotated methods.

Author:

Mark Fisher, Janne Valkealahti

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	postProcess(java.lang.Class<?> beanClass, java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String beanName, java.lang.reflect.Method method, T metaAnnotation, java.lang.annotation.Annotation annotation) Post process a bean.

Method Detail

postProcess

java.lang.Object postProcess(java.lang.Class<?> beanClass,
                             java.lang.Object bean,
                             java.lang.String beanName,
                             java.lang.reflect.Method method,
                             T metaAnnotation,
                             java.lang.annotation.Annotation annotation)

Post process a bean. As a result of a given bean, its name, method and annotation in a method, this method can return a new bean or null. Caller of this method is then responsible to handle newly created object.

Parameters:

beanClass - the bean class

bean - the bean

beanName - the bean name

method - the method

metaAnnotation - the meta annotation

annotation - the annotation

Returns:

the post processed object