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package com.devonfw.cobigen.api.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Annotation allowing activation criteria for a plug-in
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ ElementType.TYPE })
@Inherited
public @interface Activation {

    /**
     * @return the file extensions for which the plug-in should be activated respectively for which the
     *         plug-in provides an input reader. The file extension should be noted by the extension only
     *         without dot or asterix, i.e. { 'html', 'xhtml' }
     */
    String[] byFileExtension() default {};

    /**
     * @return whether this plug-in can read a folder as input.
     */
    boolean byFolder() default false;

    /**
     * @return the merge strategies provided by this plug-in, which will cause the plug-in lazily to be loaded
     *         just in case a merge strategy is requested which is provided by this plug-in
     */
    String[] byMergeStrategy() default {};

}