javax.decorator

Annotation Type Decorator

@Target(value=TYPE)
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Documented
 @Stereotype
public @interface Decorator

Specifies that a class is a decorator. May be applied to a managed bean class.

 @Decorator 
 class TimestampLogger implements Logger { ... }
 

Decorators of a session bean must comply with the bean provider programming restrictions defined by the EJB specification. Decorators of a stateful session bean must comply with the rules for instance passivation and conversational state defined by the EJB specification.

Author:

Gavin King, Pete Muir

See Also:

@Delegate identifies the delegate injection point of a decorator.