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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2008-2014 Maxifier Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
 */
package com.maxifier.mxcache;

import com.maxifier.mxcache.provider.StorageFactory;

import java.lang.annotation.*;

/**
 * This annotation allows you to specify custom storage factory.
 * 
 * In order to be used your storage factory should have either a default constructor or
 * public constructor that accepts the following types in any order or only one of them:
 * 
 * 
 * {@link com.maxifier.mxcache.provider.CacheDescriptor}
 * {@link com.maxifier.mxcache.context.CacheContext}
 * 
 *
 * 
 * E.g. the following signatures are ok:
 * 
 * 
 * (empty)
 * CacheDescriptor
 * CacheContext
 * CacheDescriptor, CacheContext
 * CacheContext, CacheDescriptor
 * 
 *
 * @see com.maxifier.mxcache.Strategy
 * @see com.maxifier.mxcache.UseStorage
 *
 * @author Alexander Kochurov ([email protected])
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
public @interface UseStorageFactory {
    Class value();
}