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package org.apache.dubbo.config.spring.context.annotation;

import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;

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

/**
 * @since 2.5.7 deprecated since 2.7.0
 */
@Deprecated
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Import(CompatibleDubboComponentScanRegistrar.class)
public @interface CompatibleDubboComponentScan {

    /**
     * Alias for the {@link #basePackages()} attribute. Allows for more concise annotation
     * declarations e.g.: {@code @CompatibleDubboComponentScan("org.my.pkg")} instead of
     * {@code @CompatibleDubboComponentScan(basePackages="org.my.pkg")}.
     *
     * @return the base packages to scan
     */
    String[] value() default {};

    /**
     * Base packages to scan for annotated @Service classes. {@link #value()} is an
     * alias for (and mutually exclusive with) this attribute.
     * <p>
     * Use {@link #basePackageClasses()} for a type-safe alternative to String-based
     * package names.
     *
     * @return the base packages to scan
     */
    String[] basePackages() default {};

    /**
     * Type-safe alternative to {@link #basePackages()} for specifying the packages to
     * scan for annotated @Service classes. The package of each class specified will be
     * scanned.
     *
     * @return classes from the base packages to scan
     */
    Class<?>[] basePackageClasses() default {};

}
