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package jakarta.enterprise.inject.build.compatible.spi;

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

/**
 * 1st phase of CDI Lite extension processing.
 * Allow registering additional classes to become part of the application.
 * Also allows registering custom CDI meta-annotations.
 * 
 * Methods annotated {@code @Discovery} can define parameters of these types:
 * 

 * {@link AppArchiveBuilder}: to add classes to application
 * {@link MetaAnnotations}: to register custom meta-annotations:
 *   qualifiers, interceptor bindings, stereotypes and scopes
 * {@link Messages}: to produce log messages and validation errors
 * 
 */
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Discovery {
}