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package org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Annotation at the field or method/constructor parameter level
* that indicates a default value expression for the affected argument.
*
* <p>Typically used for expression-driven dependency injection. Also supported
* for dynamic resolution of handler method parameters, e.g. in Spring MVC.
*
* <p>A common use case is to assign default field values using
* "#{systemProperties.myProp}" style expressions.
*
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @since 3.0
* @see org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanExpressionResolver
* @see org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AutowireCandidateResolver#getSuggestedValue
*/
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.PARAMETER})
public @interface Value {
/**
* The actual value expression: e.g. "#{systemProperties.myProp}".
*/
String value();
}
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