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package org.apache.felix.ipojo.annotations;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * This annotation declares a service property.
 * It can target both fields and methods.
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@felix.apache.org">Felix Project Team</a>
 */
@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
public @interface ServiceProperty {
    
    /**
     * Set the property name.
     * Default : empty
     */
    String name() default "";
    
    /**
     * Set the property value.
     * Default : empty
     */
    String value() default "";
    
    /**
     * Is the property mandatory?
     * Default: false
     */
    boolean mandatory() default false;

}