package act.event;
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import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Mark a method to be an adhoc event handler
*
* This annotation is deprecated, please use {@link OnEvent} instead
*/
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@Deprecated
public @interface OnClass {
/**
* Specify classes as the event IDs
* @return the event IDs (in Class type)
*/
Class[] value();
/**
* <p>Indicate if the handler should be run synchronously with application
* or asynchronously.</p>
* <p>Running job synchronously means the application
* will not start servicing incoming requests until the job is finished.</p>
* <p>Running job asynchronously means the job will start in a separate thread
* and will not block the app from servicing incoming requests</p>
* @return {@code true} if the annotated method shall be executed asynchronously
* or {@code false} if the method all be executed synchronously
*/
boolean async() default false;
}