001/*
002 *  Copyright 2001-2013 Stephen Colebourne
003 *
004 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
007 *
008 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
009 *
010 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011 *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
012 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
013 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
014 *  limitations under the License.
015 */
016package org.joda.beans;
017
018import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
019import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
020import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
021import java.lang.annotation.Target;
022
023/**
024 * Annotation defining a derived property accessor for code generation.
025 * <p>
026 * This annotation is used on a getter to indicate that the method is used to
027 * provide a derived property. A derived property has no instance variable.
028 * 
029 * @author Stephen Colebourne
030 */
031@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
032@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
033public @interface DerivedProperty {
034
035}