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/* Copyright 2005-2006 Tim Fennell
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package net.sourceforge.stripes.action;

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

/**
 * Annotation used by ActionBean to declare that a method is capable of handling a named event
 * being submitted by a client.  Used by the AnnotatedClassActionResolver to map requests to the
 * appropriate method to handle them at run time.
 *
 * @author Tim Fennell
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.METHOD})
@Documented
public @interface HandlesEvent {
    /** The name of the event that will be handled by the annotated method. */
    String value();
}