/*
 * Copyright  2005 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
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 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 *
 */
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;

/**
 */
@Documented
@Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(value = ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface Distributed  {

    public DistributionTypes distribution() default DistributionTypes.LOCAL;

    public String protocol() default "RMI";

    public enum DistributionTypes { SINGLETON, LOCAL, FAULT_TOLERANT, FEDERATED, MOBILE};


}
