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1   package org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations;
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21  
22  import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
23  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
24  import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
25  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
26  import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
27  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
28  
29  /**
30   * Used to configure your Mojo parameters to be injected by
31   * <a href="/ref/current/maven-core/apidocs/org/apache/maven/plugin/MavenPluginManager.html">
32   * <code>MavenPluginManager.getConfiguredMojo(...)</code></a>.
33   * <p>
34   * Beans injected into Mojo parameters are prepared by <a href="https://www.eclipse.org/sisu/">Sisu</a> JSR330-based
35   * container: this annotation is only effective on fields of the Mojo class itself, nested bean injection
36   * requires Sisu or JSR330 annotations.
37   *
38   * @author Olivier Lamy
39   * @since 3.0
40   */
41  @Documented
42  @Retention( RetentionPolicy.CLASS )
43  @Target( { ElementType.FIELD } )
44  @Inherited
45  public @interface Parameter
46  {
47      /**
48       * name of the bean property used to get/set the field: by default, field name is used.
49       * @return the name of the bean property
50       */
51      String name() default "";
52  
53      /**
54       * alias supported to get parameter value.
55       * @return the alias
56       */
57      String alias() default "";
58  
59      /**
60       * Property to use to retrieve a value. Can come from <code>-D</code> execution, setting properties or pom
61       * properties.
62       * @return property name
63       */
64      String property() default "";
65  
66      /**
67       * parameter default value, eventually containing <code>${...}</code> expressions which will be interpreted at
68       * inject time: see
69       * <a href="/ref/current/maven-core/apidocs/org/apache/maven/plugin/PluginParameterExpressionEvaluator.html">
70       * PluginParameterExpressionEvaluator</a>. 
71       * @return the default value
72       */
73      String defaultValue() default "";
74  
75      /**
76       * is the parameter required?
77       * @return <code>true</code> if the Mojo should fail when the parameter cannot be injected
78       */
79      boolean required() default false;
80  
81      /**
82       * Specifies that this parameter cannot be configured directly by the user (as in the case of POM-specified
83       * configuration). This is useful when you want to force the user to use common POM elements rather than plugin
84       * configurations, as in the case where you want to use the artifact's final name as a parameter. In this case, you
85       * want the user to modify <code>&lt;build&gt;&lt;finalName/&gt;&lt;/build&gt;</code> rather than specifying a value
86       * for finalName directly in the plugin configuration section. It is also useful to ensure that - for example - a
87       * List-typed parameter which expects items of type Artifact doesn't get a List full of Strings.
88       * 
89       * @return <code>true</code> if the user should not be allowed to configure the parameter directly
90       */
91      boolean readonly() default false;
92  }