001 // Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation
002 //
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014
015 package org.apache.tapestry.annotations;
016
017 import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
018 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
019 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
020 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
021 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
022
023 /**
024 * Annotation for injecting a nested component. The component must be defined in the template or
025 * specification; this is effectively a wrapper around
026 * {@link org.apache.tapestry.IComponent#getComponent(String)}.
027 *
028 * @author Howard M. Lewis Ship
029 * @since 4.0
030 */
031 @Target(
032 { ElementType.METHOD })
033 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
034 @Documented
035 public @interface InjectComponent {
036
037 /**
038 * The value is the id of the component.
039 */
040 String value();
041 }