comparison graal/com.oracle.jvmci.options/src/com/oracle/jvmci/options/Option.java @ 21554:b1530a6cce8c

renamed com.oracle.graal.[debug|options|hotspotvmconfig]* modules to com.oracle.jvmci.[debug|options|hotspotvmconfig]* modules (JBS:GRAAL-53)
author Doug Simon <doug.simon@oracle.com>
date Tue, 26 May 2015 23:21:15 +0200
parents graal/com.oracle.graal.options/src/com/oracle/graal/options/Option.java@71e05c3a1e12
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1 /*
2 * Copyright (c) 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
3 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
4 *
5 * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
6 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
7 * published by the Free Software Foundation.
8 *
9 * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
10 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
11 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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13 * accompanied this code).
14 *
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18 *
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22 */
23 package com.oracle.jvmci.options;
24
25 import java.lang.annotation.*;
26
27 /**
28 * Describes the attributes of an option whose {@link OptionValue value} is in a static field
29 * annotated by this annotation type.
30 *
31 * @see OptionDescriptor
32 */
33 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
34 @Target(ElementType.FIELD)
35 public @interface Option {
36
37 /**
38 * Gets a help message for the option. New lines can be embedded in the message with
39 * {@code "%n"}.
40 */
41 String help();
42
43 /**
44 * The name of the option. By default, the name of the annotated field should be used.
45 */
46 String name() default "";
47
48 /**
49 * Specifies the type of the option.
50 */
51 OptionType type() default OptionType.Debug;
52 }