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1   /*
2    * $Id: Router.java 20321 2010-11-24 15:21:24Z dfeist $
3    * --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4    * Copyright (c) MuleSoft, Inc.  All rights reserved.  http://www.mulesoft.com
5    *
6    * The software in this package is published under the terms of the CPAL v1.0
7    * license, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the
8    * LICENSE.txt file.
9    */
10  package org.mule.api.annotations.meta;
11  
12  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
13  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
14  import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
15  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
16  
17  /**
18   * Marks a router annotation and provides the type.
19   */
20  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
21  @Target({ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE })
22  public @interface Router
23  {
24      /**
25       * The router type. {@link RouterType#Inbound} indicates that the router annotation is
26       * used on the inbound flow on the service. {@link RouterType#Outbound} indicates that the
27       * router will be used on the outbound flow. {@link RouterType#ReplyTo} indicates that the
28       * router will be used for ReplyTo flows.
29       * @return the type of Router
30       */
31      RouterType type();
32  }
33