de.richtercloud.reflection.form.builder

Annotation Type FieldInfo

@Documented
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value={METHOD,FIELD})
public @interface FieldInfo

Allows storage of information of class properties/fields (an official or displayable name which is useful if the property is named following a convention which produces ugly names and a description) which are displayed in the ReflectionFormPanel (more concretely in the ReflectionFormFieldLabel.

Author:

richter

See Also:

ClassInfo

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Fields and Description
static String	DESCRIPTION_DEFAULT

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String	description A field describing the function of the field in the entity or embeddable and eventually explaining design decisions.
String	name Override field name to appear more natural or better explaining the structure of the data (e.g.

Field Detail

DESCRIPTION_DEFAULT

public static final String DESCRIPTION_DEFAULT

Element Detail

name

public abstract String name

Override field name to appear more natural or better explaining the structure of the data (e.g. Finance accounts might appear much more clear than accounts. "" indicates that the field name ought to be used (because null can't be specified).

Returns:

the field name or the empty string

Default:

""

description

public abstract String description

A field describing the function of the field in the entity or embeddable and eventually explaining design decisions.

Returns:

Default:

""