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package com.oracle.truffle.api.dsl;

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

import com.oracle.truffle.api.nodes.Node;

/**
 * A {@link NodeField} element defines a field for the generated {@link Node}. A {@link Node}
 * contains multiple {@link NodeFields} specified in linear declaration order. The field can be
 * accessed by declaring an abstract getter named
 * "get" + firstLetterUpperCase({@link #name()})().
 *
 * @since 0.8 or earlier
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
@Target({ElementType.TYPE})
@Repeatable(NodeFields.class)
public @interface NodeField {
    /** @since 0.8 or earlier */
    String name();

    /** @since 0.8 or earlier */
    Class type();

}