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package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Identifies the relative ordering of a {@link ConfigurationFactory} plugin.
*
* @see OrderComparator
*/
// TODO: 2.2+ use this annotation for all @Plugin classes
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface Order {
/**
* The priority of this annotated type. Larger numbers indicate higher priority with a highest priority of
* {@link Integer#MAX_VALUE}.
*/
int value();
}