private <A extends Annotation> Annotation createAnnotation(
AnnotationType annotationType, Class<A> returnType) {
AnnotationDescriptor<A> annotationDescriptor = new AnnotationDescriptor<A>(returnType);
for (ElementType elementType : annotationType.getElement()) {
String name = elementType.getName();
Class<?> parameterType = getAnnotationParameterType(returnType, name);
Object elementValue = getElementValue(elementType, parameterType);
annotationDescriptor.setValue(name, elementValue);
}
return AnnotationFactory.create(annotationDescriptor);
}
@Override
public void populate(final Map<String, Serializable> propertiesMap) {
super.populate(propertiesMap); // let base class handle primitives, etc.
// correctly convert aggregate type
if (propertiesMap.containsKey(AGGREGATE_TYPE_ID)) {
Serializable value = propertiesMap.get(AGGREGATE_TYPE_ID);
if (value != null) {
setAggregateType(AggregationType.valueOf(value.toString()));
}
}
}
public Annotation(String typeName) {
super();
this.type = AnnotationType.getAnnotationType(typeName);
}
/**
* Removes any existing reference of this object from all the references.
*
* <p>Sub-classes should override to add their own removals.
*/
public void removeReferences() {
for (AnnotationType annotationType : getAnnotations()) {
annotationType.removeAnnotatedType(this);
}
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
public void addAnnotation(AnnotationType annotationType) {
addAnnotationNoBidirectionalUpdate(annotationType);
annotationType.addAnnotatedType(this);
}