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package ca.uhn.fhir.interceptor.api;

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

/**
 * This annotation should be placed on interceptor methods. The
 * {@link Pointcut value=Pointcut} property determines which event
 * is actually being invoked. See the Pointcut JavaDoc for information
 * on available method parameters for a given hook.
 *
 * @see Interceptor
 */
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Hook {

	/**
	 * Provides the specific point where this method should be invoked
	 */
	Pointcut value();

	/**
	 * The order that interceptors should be called in. Lower numbers happen before higher numbers. Default is 0
	 * and allowable values can be positive or negative or 0.
	 * <p>
	 * If no order is specified, or the order is set to <code>0</code> (the default order),
	 * the order specified at the interceptor type level will take precedence.
	 * </p>
	 */
	int order() default Interceptor.DEFAULT_ORDER;
}
