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package org.springframework.integration.config.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Strategy interface for post-processing annotated methods.
*
* @author Mark Fisher
* @author Gary Russell
* @author Artem Bilan
*/
public interface MethodAnnotationPostProcessor<T extends Annotation> {
Object postProcess(Object bean, String beanName, Method method, List<Annotation> annotations);
/**
* Determine if the provided {@code method} and its {@code annotations} are eligible
* to create an {@link org.springframework.integration.endpoint.AbstractEndpoint}.
* @param method the method to check if it is eligible to create an Endpoint
* @param annotations the List of annotations to process
* @return the {@code boolean} flag to determine whether or not to create an
* {@link org.springframework.integration.endpoint.AbstractEndpoint}
* @since 4.0
*/
boolean shouldCreateEndpoint(Method method, List<Annotation> annotations);
}