net.engio.mbassy.listener

Annotation Type Filter

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=ANNOTATION_TYPE)
public @interface Filter

The filter annotation is used to add filters to message listeners. It references a class that implements the IMessageFilter interface. The filter will be used to check whether a message should be delivered to the listener or not.

Author:

bennidi Date: 2/14/12

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
Class<? extends IMessageFilter>	value The class that implements the filter.

Element Detail

value

public abstract Class<? extends IMessageFilter> value

The class that implements the filter. IMPORTANT: A filter always needs to provide a non-arg constructor