/* * Copyright 2007-2010 Amazon Technologies, Inc. or its affiliates. * Amazon, Amazon.com and Carbonado are trademarks or registered trademarks * of Amazon Technologies, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package com.amazon.carbonado; import java.lang.annotation.Documented; import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; import java.lang.annotation.Retention; import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; import java.lang.annotation.Target; /** * Overrides the primary name of a Storable property. By default, the primary * name of a property is determined by JavaBeans conventions. When overridden, * all references to the named property must use the new name. * *

Example:

 * @PrimaryKey("userId")
 * public interface UserInfo extends Storable<UserInfo> {
 *     @Name("userId")
 *     long getUserInfoID();
 *     void setUserInfoID(long id);
 *
 *     ...
 * }
 * 
* * The first character of a name must be a {@link * Character#isUnicodeIdentifierStart unicode identifier start}, and all * subsequent characters must be a {@link Character#isUnicodeIdentifierPart * unicode identifier part}. * * @since 1.2 * @author Fang Chen * @author Brian S O'Neill * @see Alias */ @Documented @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @Target({ElementType.METHOD}) public @interface Name { /** * Name assigned to the property. */ String value(); }