org.osgi.service.component.annotations
Annotation Type Activate

@Retention(value=CLASS)
@Target(value=METHOD)
public @interface Activate

Identify the annotated method as the activate method of a Service Component.

The annotated method is the activate method of the Component.

This annotation is not processed at runtime by Service Component Runtime. It must be processed by tools and used to add a Component Description to the bundle.

Since:

1.1

Author:

$Id: 6e320f37190ea29c600d8b8716052efcdcb6e856 $

See Also:

"The activate attribute of the component element of a Component Description."