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package com.sun.tracing;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
/**
* An annotation used to specify the name of a provider.
* <p>
* This annotation can be added to a user-defined {@code Provider}
* interface, to set the name that will be used
* for the provider in the generated probes. Without this annotation,
* the simple class name of the provider interface is used.
* <p>
* @since 1.7
*/
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface ProviderName {
String value();
}