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package javax.enterprise.context;

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

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

/**
 * Specifies that an annotation type is a scope type.
 * 
 * @author Gavin King
 * @author Pete Muir
 */

@Target(ANNOTATION_TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface NormalScope
{
   
   /**
    * @return true if this is a passivating scope (beans with this scope
    *         type must be serializable)
    */
   boolean passivating() default false;

}