Polish NestedConfigurationProperty documentation

Closes gh-9895
pull/10045/head
Stephane Nicoll 7 years ago
parent 7db7ccf9fe
commit cabd798353

@ -815,6 +815,8 @@ Will produce meta-data information for `server.name`, `server.host.ip` and
annotation on a field to indicate that a regular (non-inner) class should be treated as
if it were nested.
TIP: This has no effect on collections and maps as those types are automatically
identified and a single meta-data property is generated for each of them.
[[configuration-metadata-additional-metadata]]

@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
* Copyright 2012-2014 the original author or authors.
* Copyright 2012-2017 the original author or authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
* Indicates that a field in a {@link ConfigurationProperties} object should be treated as
* if it were a nested type. This annotation has no bearing on the actual binding
* processes, but it is used by the {@code spring-boot-configuration-processor} as a hint
* that a field is not bound as a single value.
* that a field is not bound as a single value. When this is specified, a nested group is
* created for the field and its type is harvested.
* <p>
* This has no effect on collections and maps as these types are automatically identified.
*
* @author Stephane Nicoll
* @author Phillip Webb

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