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package org.opennms.netmgt.model.events.annotations;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import org.opennms.netmgt.model.events.AnnotationBasedEventListenerAdapter;
/**
* Annotation that is used to denote methods on a class that act as event listener callbacks.
* The {@link AnnotationBasedEventListenerAdapter} is used inside a Spring context to activate
* classes that are {@link EventListener}-annotated by using its
* {@link AnnotationBasedEventListenerAdapter#setAnnotatedListener(Object)} method.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:brozow@opennms.org">Mathew Brozowski</a>
* @version $Id: $
*/
@Inherited
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface EventListener {
String name();
String logPrefix() default "";
}