com.apama.epl.plugin.annotation
Annotation Type EPLPlugin

@Documented
@Target(value=TYPE)
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface EPLPlugin

This Annotation is used to mark a Java EPL Plugin class.

If name is defaulted then the Plugin name is the same as the fully qualified java class name.

The utility classes DirectoryProcessor and JarProcessor that are used to automatically generate the jmon-jar.xml deployment descriptor file will process this annotation.

See Also:

Application, EventType, MonitorType, DirectoryProcessor, JarProcessor

Optional Element Summary

java.lang.String	description Enables the author to specify a description of the Plugin (meta info for human consumption).
java.lang.String	name Enables the author to specify the EPL import name for the plugin.

name

public abstract java.lang.String name

Enables the author to specify the EPL import name for the plugin. If not specified, the processor will automatically set this to be the same as the fully qualified java class name of the class that is being annotated.

Default:

""

description

public abstract java.lang.String description

Enables the author to specify a description of the Plugin (meta info for human consumption).

Default:

""