001/*
002 * SonarQube, open source software quality management tool.
003 * Copyright (C) 2008-2014 SonarSource
004 * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com
005 *
006 * SonarQube is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
007 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
008 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
009 * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
010 *
011 * SonarQube is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
012 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
013 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
014 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
015 *
016 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
017 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
018 * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
019 */
020package org.sonar.api;
021
022import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
023import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
024
025/**
026 * Plugin properties. This annotation is only used on classes implementing org.sonar.api.Plugin.
027 * <p/>
028 * Note that {@link org.sonar.api.config.PropertyDefinition} is an alternative, programmatic and recommended approach
029 * to declare properties.
030 * <p/>
031 * Effective property values are accessible at runtime through the component {@link org.sonar.api.config.Settings}
032 *
033 * @since 1.10
034 */
035@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
036public @interface Properties {
037  Property[] value();
038}