org.eclipse.microprofile.faulttolerance

Annotation Type Asynchronous

@Documented
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value={METHOD,TYPE})
 @InterceptorBinding
 @Inherited
public @interface Asynchronous

Wrap the execution and invoke it asynchronously. Any methods marked with this annotation must return Future. Otherwise, FaultToleranceDefinitionException occurs. Example usage:

 @Asynchronous
 public Future<String> getString() {
  return CompletableFuture.completedFuture("hello");
 }
 

Author:

Emily Jiang