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002//
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014
015package org.apache.tapestry5.services;
016
017import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
018import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
019import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
020import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
021import java.lang.annotation.Target;
022
023/**
024 * Marker annotation for a service that should be used for traditional page oriented requests, as opposed to Ajax
025 * requests (that send ad-hoc or {@linkplain PartialMarkupRenderer partial page markup} responses.
026 * 
027 * @see ComponentEventRequestHandler
028 */
029@Target(
030{ ElementType.PARAMETER, ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.METHOD })
031@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
032@Documented
033public @interface Traditional
034{
035}