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package org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect;
/**
* Metadata for the verified id of another component managed by the Blueprint
* Container. The id itself will be injected, not the component to which the id
* refers. No implicit dependency is created.
*
* @ThreadSafe
* @version $Id: fd0a7974bedc62d8ab490158b10b12cbf6dad52d $
*/
public interface IdRefMetadata extends NonNullMetadata {
/**
* Return the id of the referenced component.
*
* This is specified by the {@code component-id} attribute of a
* component.
*
* @return The id of the referenced component.
*/
String getComponentId();
}