ThreadSafe.java

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package io.fabric8.utils.jcip;
import java.lang.annotation.*;

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2005 Brian Goetz and Tim Peierls
 * Released under the Creative Commons Attribution License
 *   (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)
 * Official home: http://www.jcip.net
 *
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/**
 * The class to which this annotation is applied is thread-safe.  This means that
 * no sequences of accesses (reads and writes to public fields, calls to public methods)
 * may put the object into an invalid state, regardless of the interleaving of those actions
 * by the runtime, and without requiring any additional synchronization or coordination on the
 * part of the caller.
 */
@Documented
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface ThreadSafe {
}