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014
015package org.apache.tapestry5.http.annotations;
016
017import java.lang.annotation.*;
018
019import static org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.AnnotationUseContext.BEAN;
020import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.UseWith;
021
022/**
023 * Marker annotation that can be placed on a session-persisted object to indicate that the object is immutable, and
024 * therefore does not require end-of-request restoring into the session.
025 *
026 * @see org.apache.tapestry5.http.OptimizedSessionPersistedObject
027 * @since 5.1.1.0
028 */
029@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
030@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
031@Documented
032@Inherited
033@UseWith(BEAN)
034public @interface ImmutableSessionPersistedObject
035{
036}