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* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.e4.ui.di;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Parts can specify this annotation on one of the methods to tag it as the method that performs
* "save" operation.
* <p>
* This annotation must not be applied to more than one method on a class. If multiple methods of
* the class are tagged with this this annotation, only one of them will be called to persist data.
* </p>
* @since 1.0
*/
@Documented
@Target({ ElementType.METHOD })
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Persist {
// intentionally left empty
}