Protocol/src/main/java/org/openautonomousconnection/protocol/annotations/ProtocolInfo.java

package org.openautonomousconnection.protocol.annotations;

import org.openautonomousconnection.protocol.versions.ProtocolVersion;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;

/**
 * Annotation to provide metadata about protocol handlers or classes.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface ProtocolInfo {

    /**
     * Specifies the side of the protocol that the annotated class or method is associated with.
     * Default is ALL, indicating that it can be used on any side.
     *
     * @return The protocol side.
     */
    ProtocolVersion.ProtocolSide protocolSide() default ProtocolVersion.ProtocolSide.ALL;

}