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package de.fraunhofer.iese.ind2uce.registry;

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

/**
 * Marks a method as a Service Method for PIPs,PXPs and PEPs. In addition to the
 * description, methodName property overrides the default value, which is the
 * real method name of the annotated service Method.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
public @interface ActionDescription {

  /**
   * Description.
   *
   * @return the string
   */
  String description() default "";

  /**
   * Method name.
   *
   * @return the string
   */
  String methodName() default "";

  /**
   * Type of the parameter. Per default introspected wiht method.getReturnType()
   *
   * @return Parametertype
   */
  Class pepSupportedType() default Void.class;

}