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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2007, 2010 Oracle. All rights reserved.
* This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
* terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0, which accompanies this distribution
* and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.
*
* Contributors:
* Oracle - initial API and implementation
******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.resource.java;
/**
* Common behavior for all "container" annotations.
* <p>
* Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still
* under development and expected to change significantly before reaching
* stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from
* pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API
* will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
*
* @version 2.2
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface ContainerAnnotation<T extends NestableAnnotation>
extends Annotation, AnnotationContainer<T>
{
/**
* Convert the specified stand-alone annotation to an annotation nested
* within the container without firing change notification.
*/
void nestStandAloneAnnotation(NestableAnnotation standAloneAnnotation);
/**
* In preparation for a just-nested annotation being written to the source
* file, add the just-nested annotation to the container annotation at the
* specified index without firing change notification.
*
* @see #nestStandAloneAnnotation(NestableAnnotation)
*/
void addNestedAnnotation(int index, NestableAnnotation annotation);
/**
* Convert the container's last nested annotation to a stand-alone
* annotation without firing change notification.
*/
void convertLastNestedAnnotationToStandAlone();
}
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