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package org.springframework.data.mongodb.repository;
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;
import org.springframework.data.annotation.QueryAnnotation;
/**
* Annotation to declare finder queries directly on repository methods. Both attributes allow using a placeholder
* notation of {@code ?0}, {@code ?1} and so on.
*
* @author Oliver Gierke
* @author Thomas Darimont
* @author Christoph Strobl
* @author Mark Paluch
*/
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE })
@Documented
@QueryAnnotation
public @interface Query {
/**
* Takes a MongoDB JSON string to define the actual query to be executed. This one will take precedence over the
* method name then.
*
* @return
*/
String value() default "";
/**
* Defines the fields that should be returned for the given query. Note that only these fields will make it into the
* domain object returned.
*
* @return
*/
String fields() default "";
/**
* Returns whether the query defined should be executed as count projection.
*
* @since 1.3
* @return
*/
boolean count() default false;
/**
* Returns whether the query defined should be executed as exists projection.
*
* @since 1.10
* @return
*/
boolean exists() default false;
/**
* Returns whether the query should delete matching documents.
*
* @since 1.5
* @return
*/
boolean delete() default false;
}