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19  package org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations;
20  
21  import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
22  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
23  import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
24  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
25  import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
26  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
27  
28  /**
29   * Used to configure injection of Plexus components by
30   * <a href="/ref/current/maven-core/apidocs/org/apache/maven/plugin/MavenPluginManager.html">
31   * <code>MavenPluginManager.getConfiguredMojo(...)</code></a>.
32   *
33   * @author Olivier Lamy
34   * @since 3.0
35   */
36  @Documented
37  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS)
38  @Target({ElementType.FIELD})
39  @Inherited
40  public @interface Component {
41      /**
42       * role of the component to inject.
43       * @return the role
44       */
45      Class<?> role() default Object.class;
46  
47      /**
48       * hint of the component to inject.
49       * @return the hint
50       */
51      String hint() default "";
52  }