Holding (org.apache.directory.api_api-all_sources-and-javadoc 2.1.1 API)

```
@Documented
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target({METHOD,CONSTRUCTOR})
@PreconditionAnnotation(qualifier=LockHeld.class)
public @interface Holding
```
Indicates a method precondition: the specified expressions must be held when the annotated method is invoked.
The argument is a string or set of strings that indicates the expression(s) that must be held, using the syntax of Java expressions described in the manual. The expressions evaluate to an intrinsic (built-in, synchronization) monitor, or an explicit Lock.

See Also:

GuardedBy

- Required Element Summary
  
  Required Elements
  Modifier and Type Required Element Description
  
  String[] value
  The Java expressions that need to be held.

- Element Detail
  - value
```
String[] value
```
    The Java expressions that need to be held.
    
    See Also:
    
    Syntax of Java expressions