@agape/metadata

Metadata annotations and descriptors for TypeScript classes, properties, methods, and parameters.

✨ Decorators

@Description(text)

Attaches human-readable descriptions to classes, properties, methods, or parameters.

@Label(singular, plural?)

Provides display labels for UI components and documentation.

@Name(name)

Specifies custom names for serialization and identification.

@Sensitive(flag?)

Marks elements as containing sensitive data (defaults to true).

@Token(singular, plural?)

Associates tokens with elements for external system integration.

@Noun(singular, plural?)

Defines grammatical nouns for natural language processing.

@Example(value)

Provides example values for documentation and validation.

🚀 Example

import { Description, Label, Sensitive, Token, Noun, label, description, tokens } from '@agape/metadata';

@Label('User')
@Token('user')
@Noun('user', 'users')
@Description('User account with authentication and profile information')
class User {
  
  @Label('User ID')
  @Description('Unique identifier for the user')
  id!: number;
  
  @Label('Email Address')
  @Description('The user\'s email address for login and notifications')
  @Sensitive()
  email!: string;

  @Label('Full Name')
  @Description('The user\'s full name as displayed on their profile')
  fullName!: string;

  @Label('Created At')
  @Description('Account creation timestamp')
  createdAt!: Date;
}

🏗️ MetadataDescriptor

MetadataDescriptor.for(target, property?, index?)

Creates or retrieves a metadata descriptor for a class, property, or parameter.

MetadataDescriptor.get(target, property?, index?)

Retrieves an existing metadata descriptor for a class, property, or parameter.

📚 Documentation

See the full API documentation at agape.dev/api.

📦 Agape Toolkit

This package is part of the Agape Toolkit - a comprehensive collection of TypeScript utilities and libraries for modern web development.