bundles/org.eclipse.osgi.services/src/org/osgi/service/component/runtime/dto/UnsatisfiedReferenceDTO.java

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package org.osgi.service.component.runtime.dto;

import org.osgi.dto.DTO;
import org.osgi.framework.dto.ServiceReferenceDTO;

/**
 * A representation of an unsatisfied reference.
 * 
 * @since 1.3
 * @NotThreadSafe
 * @author $Id$
 */
public class UnsatisfiedReferenceDTO extends DTO {
	/**
	 * The name of the declared reference.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * This is declared in the {@code name} attribute of the {@code reference}
	 * element of the component description.
	 * 
	 * @see ReferenceDTO#name
	 */
	public String					name;

	/**
	 * The target property of the unsatisfied reference.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * This is the value of the {@link ComponentConfigurationDTO#properties
	 * component property} whose name is the concatenation of the
	 * {@link ReferenceDTO#name declared reference name} and
	 * &quot;.target&quot;. This must be {@code null} if no target property is
	 * set for the reference.
	 */
	public String					target;

	/**
	 * The target services.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Each {@link ServiceReferenceDTO} in the array represents a target service
	 * for the reference. The array must be empty if there are no target
	 * services. The upper bound on the number of target services in the array
	 * is the upper bound on the {@link ReferenceDTO#cardinality cardinality} of
	 * the reference.
	 */
	public ServiceReferenceDTO[]	targetServices;
}