C++ Client API Reference for Oracle Coherence: coherence/lang/annotation/Inherited.hpp Source File

00001 /*
00002  * Copyright (c) 2000, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
00003  *
00004  * Licensed under the Universal Permissive License v 1.0 as shown at
00005  * http://oss.oracle.com/licenses/upl.
00006  */
00007 #ifndef COH_INHERITED_HPP
00008 #define COH_INHERITED_HPP
00009 
00010 #include "coherence/lang/compatibility.hpp"
00011 
00012 #include "coherence/lang/annotation/AbstractAnnotation.hpp"
00013 #include "coherence/lang/class_spec.hpp"
00014 
00015 COH_OPEN_NAMESPACE3(coherence,lang,annotation)
00016 
00017 /**
00018  * The Inherited annotation is used to annotate annotations in order to
00019  * indicate that the annotation is to be automatically inherited by derived
00020  * AnnotationElements.
00021  *
00022  * @author mf  2011.03.03
00023  *
00024  * @since Coherence 3.7.1
00025  */
00026 class COH_EXPORT Inherited
00027     : public class_spec<Inherited,
00028           extends<AbstractAnnotation> >
00029     {
00030     friend class factory<Inherited>;
00031 
00032     // ----- constructors ---------------------------------------------------
00033 
00034     protected:
00035         /**
00036         * @internal
00037         */
00038         using this_spec::create;
00039 
00040 
00041     // ----- constants ------------------------------------------------------
00042 
00043     public:
00044         /**
00045          * Return a singleton instance of the Inherited Annotation.
00046          */
00047         static Inherited::View getInstance();
00048     };
00049 
00050 COH_CLOSE_NAMESPACE3
00051 
00052 #endif // COH_INHERITED_HPP