001/* 002 * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors. 003 * 004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 007 * 008 * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 009 * 010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 014 * limitations under the License. 015 */ 016 017package org.springframework.aop.support; 018 019import org.springframework.aop.Pointcut; 020import org.springframework.lang.Nullable; 021 022/** 023 * Interface to be implemented by pointcuts that use String expressions. 024 * 025 * @author Rob Harrop 026 * @since 2.0 027 */ 028public interface ExpressionPointcut extends Pointcut { 029 030 /** 031 * Return the String expression for this pointcut. 032 */ 033 @Nullable 034 String getExpression(); 035 036}