= annotation: introduce @Inherited in EnableKamon

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kamon-annotation/src/main/java/kamon/annotation/EnableKamon.java b/kamon-annotation/src/main/java/kamon/annotation/EnableKamon.java
index 97ed9375..49169410 100644
--- a/kamon-annotation/src/main/java/kamon/annotation/EnableKamon.java
+++ b/kamon-annotation/src/main/java/kamon/annotation/EnableKamon.java
@@ -19,9 +19,16 @@ package kamon.annotation;
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
 /**
- * A marker annotation for enable the Kamon instrumentation.
+* A marker annotation for enable the Kamon instrumentation.
+* <p/>
+* The AspectJ Weaver will scan all the declared methods of the annotated class that are annotated with
+* some Kamon annotations, then create and register the corresponding instruments instances and finally weave
+* its aspects around these methods, so that at runtime, these instruments instances get called according
+* to the Kamon annotations specification.
  */
+
 @Documented
+@Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target({ElementType.TYPE})
 public @interface EnableKamon {}