AnnotationNodeBuilder (asteroid 0.5.0)

java.lang.Object
- asteroid.nodes.AnnotationNodeBuilder

```
public final class AnnotationNodeBuilder
extends Object
```
Builder to create instances of type AnnotationNode

Since:

0.1.0

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static AnnotationNodeBuilder`	`annotation(Class clazz)`	Creates an instance of `AnnotationNodeBuilder` AST
`AnnotationNode`	`build()`	Returns the annotation node configured by this builder
`AnnotationNodeBuilder`	`member(String name, Expression expression)`	Adds a new member to the annotation AST

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - annotation
```
public static AnnotationNodeBuilder annotation(Class clazz)
```
    Creates an instance of AnnotationNodeBuilder
    
    AST
    annotation(MyAnnotation.class).build()
    Result
    @MyAnnotation
    Parameters:
    
    clazz - the annotation type
    
    Returns:
    
    an instance of AnnotationNodeBuilder
  - member
```
public AnnotationNodeBuilder member(String name,
                                    Expression expression)
```
    Adds a new member to the annotation
    
    AST
    annotation(MyAnnotation.class) .member('value', classX(String.class)) .build()
    Result
    @MyAnnotation(String.class)
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the new member
    
    expression - the value of the new member. It could be PropertyExpression ClassExpression, or a ConstantExpression
    
    Returns:
    
    the current instance of AnnotationNodeBuilder
  - build
```
public AnnotationNode build()
```
    Returns the annotation node configured by this builder
    
    Returns:
    
    an instance of AnnotationNode