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package org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.config.annotations;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* This annotation allows a programmatic interface for generating argument
* names. Use this annotation when your argument names are more complex than
* allowed by @{@link Arguments}.
*
* <p>
* To use, provide a Class to the annotation. The Class must contain a method
* with the following signature:
*
* <pre>
* public static String getArgumentName(int argrumentNumber)
* </pre>
*
* The getArgumentName method is a static function that takes a zero-based
* argument number and returns the corresponding name of the argument.
*
*/
@Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(value = ElementType.METHOD)
public @interface ArgumentNameGenerator
{
/**
*
* @return Class that contains a method
* with the following signature:
*
* <pre>
* public static String getArgumentName(int argrumentNumber)
* </pre>
*/
Class<?> value();
}