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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java Servlet API and all core services and components.

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package org.apache.tapestry5.corelib.components;

import org.apache.tapestry5.Block;
import org.apache.tapestry5.annotations.Parameter;

/**
 * A component that does not do any rendering of its own, but will delegate to some other object that can do rendering.
 * This other object may be a component or a {@link Block} (among other things).
 */
public class Delegate
{
    /**
     * The object which will be rendered in place of the Delegate component. This is typically a specific component
     * instance, or a {@link Block}.
     */
    @Parameter(required = true)
    private Object to;

    Object beginRender()
    {
        return to;
    }
}