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 *
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 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
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 *
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 */
package org.androidannotations.annotations;

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

/**
 * Use it on fields of any enhanced class to injects an OrmLite Dao, configured
 * with the provided mode and helper classes.
 * <p/>
 * All parameters are mandatory:
 * <ul>
 * <li><i>helper</i>: should hold the class of your database helper which should
 * extend {@link com.j256.ormlite.android.apptools.OrmLiteSqliteOpenHelper}</li>
 * <li><i>model</i>: should point to the model class that the DAO relates to. It
 * should match the type of the first generic parameter of your Dao.</li>
 * </ul>
 * <p/>
 * <b>Note:</b> The minimum version required of ORMLite is 4.21
 * <p/>
 * <blockquote>
 * 
 * Example :
 * 
 * <pre>
 * &#064;EActivity
 * public class MyActivity extends Activity {
 * 
 * 	// UserDao is a Dao&lt;User, Long&gt;
 * 	&#064;OrmLiteDao(helper = DatabaseHelper.class, model = User.class)
 * 	UserDao userDao;
 * 
 * 	&#064;OrmLiteDao(helper = DatabaseHelper.class, model = Car.class)
 * 	Dao&lt;Car, Long&gt; carDao;
 * }
 * </pre>
 * 
 * </blockquote>
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
public @interface OrmLiteDao {

	Class<?> helper();

	Class<?> model();

}
