kieker.analysis.plugin.annotation
Annotation Type Plugin

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=TYPE)
@Inherited
public @interface Plugin

This type annotation can be used to mark plugins and to describe the corresponding output ports.

Author:

Nils Christian Ehmke

Optional Element Summary

String	description The human-readable description of this plugin.
String	name The name which is used to identify this plugin.
OutputPort[]	outputPorts The output ports which the current plugin has.
RepositoryPort[]	repositoryPorts The output ports which the current plugin has.

description

public abstract String description

The human-readable description of this plugin.

Returns:

The description for this plugin.

Default:

""

name

public abstract String name

The name which is used to identify this plugin.

Returns:

The name of this plugin.

Default:

""

outputPorts

public abstract OutputPort[] outputPorts

The output ports which the current plugin has.

Returns:

The output ports of this annotation.

Default:

{}

repositoryPorts

public abstract RepositoryPort[] repositoryPorts

The output ports which the current plugin has.

Returns:

The output ports of this annotation.

Default:

{}