001    //  Copyright 2008 The Apache Software Foundation
002    //
003    // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
004    // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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006    //
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014    
015    package org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations;
016    
017    import java.lang.annotation.*;
018    
019    
020    /**
021     * A special marker annotation which limits the search for possible services to just the <em>same</em> module containing
022     * the service being injected.  Other marker annotations may also be applied.
023     */
024    @Target({ElementType.PARAMETER, ElementType.FIELD})
025    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
026    @Documented
027    public @interface Local
028    {
029    }