DecrementCounterInCache.java

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package com.google.code.ssm.api.counter;

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

import com.google.code.ssm.api.AnnotationConstants;
import com.google.code.ssm.api.CacheOperation;

/**
 * 
 * Decrements by 1 single counter under given key.
 * 
 * @author Jakub Białek
 * @since 2.0.0
 * 
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@CacheOperation({CacheOperation.Type.INCDEC, CacheOperation.Type.SINGLE})
public @interface DecrementCounterInCache {

    /**
     * A namespace that is added to the key as it is stored in the distributed cache. This allows differing object that
     * may have the same ID to coexist. This value must be assigned.
     * 
     * @return the namespace for the objects cached in the given method.
     */
    String namespace() default AnnotationConstants.DEFAULT_STRING;

}