001/*
002 * ModeShape (http://www.modeshape.org)
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007 *
008 *       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
009 *
010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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015 */
016package org.modeshape.schematic.annotation;
017
018import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR;
019import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
020import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
021import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
022import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
023import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
024import java.lang.annotation.Target;
025
026/**
027 * Annotation that indicates that a certain method or constructor should only be called during an existing transaction.
028 * Failure to do so might result in unexpected errors or inconsistent data.
029 */
030@Documented
031@Retention( RUNTIME )
032@Target( {METHOD, CONSTRUCTOR, TYPE} )
033public @interface RequiresTransaction {
034}