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/*
* Copyright (C) 2012-2017 The Project Lombok Authors.
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
* of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
* in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
* to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
* copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
* furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
*
* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
* all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
*
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
* IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
* AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
* LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
* OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
* THE SOFTWARE.
*/
package lombok.experimental;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.*;
import java.lang.annotation.*;
/**
* Extension methods enable you to "add" methods to existing types without creating a new derived type, recompiling, or
* otherwise modifying the original type. Extension methods are a special kind of static method, but they are called as
* if they were instance methods on the extended type.
* <p>
* Complete documentation is found at <a href="https://projectlombok.org/features/experimental/ExtensionMethod">the project lombok features page for @ExtensionMethod</a>.
* <br>
* <p>
* Before:
*
* <pre>
* @ExtensionMethod(java.util.Arrays.class)
* class Example {
* private void example() {
* long[] values = new long[] { 2, 5, 7, 9 };
* values.copyOf(3).sort();
* }
* }
* </pre>
*
* After:
*
* <pre>
* class Example {
* private void example() {
* long[] values = new long[] { 2, 5, 7, 9 };
* java.util.Arrays.sort(java.util.Arrays.copyOf(values, 3));
* }
* }
* </pre>
*/
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(SOURCE)
public @interface ExtensionMethod {
/** @return All types whose static methods will be exposed as extension methods. */
Class<?>[] value();
/**
* If {@code true}, an applicable extension method is used (if found) even if the method call already was compilable (this is the default).
* If {@code false}, an extension method is only used if the method call is not also defined by the type itself.
*
* @return Whether or not to override already existing methods with the extension.
*/
boolean suppressBaseMethods() default true;
}
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