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package com.sun.jersey.api.core;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Used to annotate fields, methods or parameters that shall be injected with
 * instances obtained from Jersey or registered IoC component provider
 * factories that provide support for Guice, Spring or CDI.
 * 
 * When Jersey is used without IoC component provider support this annotation
 * provides basic injection support of beans. References to beans may be 
 * obtained be they existing references to instances of resources or just beans
 * that have JAX-RS/Jersey artifacts injected on them.
 * 
 * When Jersey is used with an IoC component provider, such as Guice or CDI,
 * this annotation may be used in conjunction with the Guice or JSR 330-based
 * @Inject when references to beans are obtained as parameters of
 * resource methods, sub-resource methods or sub-resource locator methods.
 *
 * @author [email protected]
 */
@Target({PARAMETER, METHOD, FIELD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface InjectParam {
    /**
     * @return the name of the object to inject, by default the name
     *         is the class name of the type that is injected.
     */
    String value() default "";
}