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 */

package org.glassfish.pfl.basic.logex;

/**
 *
 * @author ken
 */
import java.lang.annotation.Documented ;
import java.lang.annotation.Target ;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType ;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention ;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy ;

This annotation is applied to an interface or abstract class that is used
to define methods for logging and/or constructing exceptions.
/** This annotation is applied to an interface or abstract class that is used
 * to define methods for logging and/or constructing exceptions.
 */
@Documented
@Target({ElementType.TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface ExceptionWrapper {
    
Return the prefix used in front of the numeric exception ID in the formatter
exception message.  For example, CORBA uses IIOP for this purpose.
Returns:
The log messaged ID prefix/** Return the prefix used in front of the numeric exception ID in the formatter
     * exception message.  For example, CORBA uses IIOP for this purpose.
     * @return The log messaged ID prefix
     */
    String idPrefix() ;

    
Return the logger name to be used for all logged messages generated
from the class.  Default is the package in which the class is defined.
Returns:
The logger name./** Return the logger name to be used for all logged messages generated
     * from the class.  Default is the package in which the class is defined.
     * @return The logger name.
     */
    String loggerName() default "" ;

    
Return the name of the ResourceBundle to use for I18N support for
exceptions in this class.
Returns:
The bundle name./** Return the name of the ResourceBundle to use for I18N support for
     * exceptions in this class.
     *
     * @return The bundle name.
     */
    String resourceBundle() default "" ;
}