1 package org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations;
2
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21
22 import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
23 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
24 import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
25 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
26 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
27 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
28
29 /**
30 * Used to configure injection of Plexus components by
31 * <a href="/ref/current/maven-core/apidocs/org/apache/maven/plugin/MavenPluginManager.html">
32 * <code>MavenPluginManager.getConfiguredMojo(...)</code></a>.
33 *
34 * @author Olivier Lamy
35 * @since 3.0
36 */
37 @Documented
38 @Retention( RetentionPolicy.CLASS )
39 @Target( { ElementType.FIELD } )
40 @Inherited
41 public @interface Component
42 {
43 /**
44 * role of the component to inject.
45 * @return the role
46 */
47 Class<?> role() default Object.class;
48
49 /**
50 * hint of the component to inject.
51 * @return the hint
52 */
53 String hint() default "";
54 }