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package org.apache.tapestry.ioc.annotations;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Attached to a module class, this annotation identifies other module classes that should also be
 * added to the Registry. This is often easier than updating the JAR Manifest.
 */
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface SubModule
{

    /**
     * One or more classes that are also modules and should also be loaded.
     */
    Class[] value();
}