Kind Type — spring-boot Architecture

Source Code

core/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/config/ConfigDataEnvironmentContributor.java lines 479–513

	enum Kind {

		/**
		 * A root contributor used contain the initial set of children.
		 */
		ROOT,

		/**
		 * An initial import that needs to be processed.
		 */
		INITIAL_IMPORT,

		/**
		 * An existing property source that contributes properties but no imports.
		 */
		EXISTING,

		/**
		 * A contributor with {@link ConfigData} imported from another contributor but not
		 * yet bound.
		 */
		UNBOUND_IMPORT,

		/**
		 * A contributor with {@link ConfigData} imported from another contributor that
		 * has been.
		 */
		BOUND_IMPORT,

		/**
		 * A valid location that contained nothing to load.
		 */
		EMPTY_LOCATION

	}