1.9.10/src/mapper/java/org/codehaus/jackson/map/introspect/AnnotatedMember.java

package org.codehaus.jackson.map.introspect;

import java.lang.reflect.Member;

import org.codehaus.jackson.map.util.ClassUtil;

/**
 * Intermediate base class for annotated entities that are members of
 * a class; fields, methods and constructors. This is a superset
 * of things that can represent logical properties as it contains
 * constructors in addition to fields and methods.
 * 
 * @author tatu
 * @since 1.5
 */
public abstract class AnnotatedMember extends Annotated
{
    protected final AnnotationMap _annotations;

    protected AnnotatedMember(AnnotationMap annotations) {
        super();
        _annotations = annotations;
    }

    public abstract Class<?> getDeclaringClass();

    public abstract Member getMember();

    @Override
    protected AnnotationMap getAllAnnotations() {
        return _annotations;
    }
    
    /**
     * Method that can be called to modify access rights, by calling
     * {@link java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject#setAccessible} on
     * the underlying annotated element.
     */
    public final void fixAccess() {
        ClassUtil.checkAndFixAccess(getMember());
    }

    /**
     * Optional method that can be used to assign value of
     * this member on given object, if this is a supported
     * operation for member type.
     *<p>
     * This is implemented for fiedlds and single-argument
     * methods; but not for constructor parameters or
     * other types of methods.
     * 
     * @since 1.9
     */
    public abstract void setValue(Object pojo, Object value)
        throws UnsupportedOperationException, IllegalArgumentException;
}