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--- lang: en title: 'API docs: metadata' keywords: LoopBack 4.0, LoopBack 4, Node.js, TypeScript, OpenAPI sidebar: lb4_sidebar editurl: https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/tree/master/packages/metadata permalink: /doc/en/lb4/apidocs.metadata.html --- <!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. --> [Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/metadata](./metadata.md) ## metadata package A package with utilities to help developers implement [TypeScript decorators](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/decorators.html)<!-- -->, define/merge metadata, and inspect metadata. ## Remarks Utilities: - Reflector: Wrapper of [reflect-metadata](https://github.com/rbuckton/reflect-metadata)<!-- -->. - Decorator factories: A set of factories for class/method/property/parameter decorators to apply metadata to a given class and its static or instance members. - MetadataInspector: High level APIs to inspect a class and/or its members to get metadata applied by decorators. ## Classes | Class | Description | | --- | --- | | [ClassDecoratorFactory](./metadata.classdecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for class decorators | | [DecoratorFactory](./metadata.decoratorfactory.md) | Base factory class for decorator functions | | [MetadataAccessor](./metadata.metadataaccessor.md) | A strongly-typed metadata accessor via reflection | | [MetadataInspector](./metadata.metadatainspector.md) | Inspector for metadata applied by decorators | | [MethodDecoratorFactory](./metadata.methoddecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for method decorators | | [MethodMultiDecoratorFactory](./metadata.methodmultidecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for an append-array of method-level decorators The <code>@response</code> metadata for a method is an array. Each item in the array should be a single value, containing a response code and a single spec or Model. This should allow: | | [MethodParameterDecoratorFactory](./metadata.methodparameterdecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for method level parameter decorator. | | [NamespacedReflect](./metadata.namespacedreflect.md) | | | [ParameterDecoratorFactory](./metadata.parameterdecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for parameter decorators | | [PropertyDecoratorFactory](./metadata.propertydecoratorfactory.md) | Factory for property decorators | ## Interfaces | Interface | Description | | --- | --- | | [DecoratorOptions](./metadata.decoratoroptions.md) | Options for a decorator | | [DesignTimeMethodMetadata](./metadata.designtimemethodmetadata.md) | Design time metadata for a method. | | [InspectionOptions](./metadata.inspectionoptions.md) | Options for inspection | | [MetadataMap](./metadata.metadatamap.md) | An object mapping keys to corresponding metadata | ## Variables | Variable | Description | | --- | --- | | [Reflector](./metadata.reflector.md) | | ## Type Aliases | Type Alias | Description | | --- | --- | | [DecoratorType](./metadata.decoratortype.md) | Decorator function types | | [MetadataKey](./metadata.metadatakey.md) | Key for metadata access via reflection |