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package net.sourceforge.cruisecontrol.gendoc.annotations;

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

/**
 * <p>Provides the brief human-readable title of a plugin or one of its attributes or children.
 * This title may contain HTML tags. The intention for the title is that it be displayed on
 * the GUI of any third-party application wishing to interface with the CruiseControl
 * configuration.</p>
 * 
 * <p>Applies to: Plugin class, attribute setter, or child add/create method.</p>
 * 
 * @author Matthew Cummings (cummingsm@msoe.edu)
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD })
public @interface Title {

    /**
     * @return This will contain a brief human-readable title for a plugin, attribute, or child.
     */
    String value();

}