org.jadira.bindings.core.annotation

Annotation Type From

@Target(value={METHOD,CONSTRUCTOR})
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface From

This annotation, when applied to a method indicates that it is suitable for converting an object from a given representation as indicated by the method signature.

For any given ConverterScope, this annotation can be defined once for any related input / output class pair.

The annotation may be applied to either a static method or a constructor. In either case, the annotated method must have a single parameter. In the case of a method, the return type must be of the bound target class. In the case of a constructor, this must be for the bound target class.