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package org.glassfish.jersey.internal.util;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Marker annotation for static fields that represent property names.
 *
 * This annotation is put on static fields (typically in concrete {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Feature JAX-RS Feature} classes)
 * to mark a recognized property name.
 * <p>
 * Jersey code should not contain overlapping nor duplicate property names. This is checked in a dedicated
 * (@code org.glassfish.jersey.tests.integration.propertycheck.PropertyOverlappingCheckTest) unit test.
 * </p>
 *
 * @author Marek Potociar
 * @see org.glassfish.jersey.internal.util.PropertiesClass
 * @see org.glassfish.jersey.internal.util.PropertyAlias
 */
@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Property {
}
