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A packaging of the IntelliJ Community Edition dom-openapi library. This is release number 1 of trunk branch 142.

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 * Copyright 2000-2009 JetBrains s.r.o.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.intellij.util.xml;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;

/**
 * A special case of {@link com.intellij.util.xml.Convert} annotation, used to convert
 * {@link com.intellij.util.xml.DomElement} instances to and from string. Converter here is an
 * instance of {@link com.intellij.util.xml.DomResolveConverter}.
 * Uses {@link com.intellij.util.xml.NameValue} annotation to retrieve the DOM element's name.
 *
 * @author peter
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Resolve {
  /**
   * @return Class of target element. May be omitted, then the class from the annotated method return type is taken
   */
  Class value() default DomElement.class;

  /**
   * @return whether the corresponding XML reference to be soft. Soft references are not highlighted as errors, if unresolved.
   */
  boolean soft() default false;
}