Package de.floydkretschmar.fixturize.annotations

Annotation Interface FixtureValueProvider

@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(SOURCE)
@Repeatable(FixtureValueProviders.class)
public @interface FixtureValueProvider

Defines a custom strategy used to provide all values matching the specified target type. There are three types for which custom value providers can be defined:

• ElementKind
• TypeKind
• on a per class level

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element	Description
String	targetType	Returns the string representation of the type for which a strategy should be registered.
String	valueProviderCallback	Returns the code that should be executed to provide the value for all constants of the same type as specified by targetType().

Element Details

targetType

String targetType

Returns the string representation of the type for which a strategy should be registered. Valid types for registration are:

• ElementKind
• TypeKind
• on a per class level

Returns:

the target type representation

valueProviderCallback

String valueProviderCallback

Returns the code that should be executed to provide the value for all constants of the same type as specified by targetType(). The line of code can execute information about the field for which the value should be provided via the variable field of type VariableElement.

Returns:

the code to provide values for all constants of a type