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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Mathias Doenitz
 *
 * 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
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 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

package org.parboiled.annotations;

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

/**
 * Annotation that can be used on parser methods returning {@link org.parboiled.Rule} objects.
 * Instructs parboiled to automatically label the created rules with the given label.
 * If this annotation is not present on a rule method parboiled automatically names the created rules with the
 * method name, unless a {@link DontLabel} annotation is present on the method or the parser class.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.METHOD})
public @interface Label {
    String value();
}