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package javax.faces.annotation;

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

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

import javax.enterprise.util.Nonbinding;
import javax.inject.Qualifier;

/**
 * The presence of this annotation (along
 * with {@code @Inject}) on a field of any type causes the value returned from
 * evaluating an expression language expression to be
 * injected as the value of that field. 
 */

@Qualifier
@Target(FIELD)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface ManagedProperty {
    
    /**
     * Taken to be the value that is injected into
     * the field. 
     *
     * @return the value.
     */
    @Nonbinding
    String value();
    
}