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package org.graalvm.compiler.api.replacements;

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

Denotes a class that substitutes methods of another specified class. The substitute methods are exactly those annotated by MethodSubstitution. /**
 * Denotes a class that substitutes methods of another specified class. The substitute methods are
 * exactly those annotated by {@link MethodSubstitution}.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface ClassSubstitution {

    
Specifies the original class.
 If the default value is specified for this element, then a non-default value must be given for the className() element. /**
     * Specifies the original class.
     * <p>
     * If the default value is specified for this element, then a non-default value must be given
     * for the {@link #className()} element.
     */
    Class<?> value() default ClassSubstitution.class;

    
Specifies the original class or classes if a single class is being used for multiple
substitutions.

This method is provided for cases where the original class is not accessible (according to
Java language access control rules).
 If the default value is specified for this element, then a non-default value must be given for the value() element. /**
     * Specifies the original class or classes if a single class is being used for multiple
     * substitutions.
     * <p>
     * This method is provided for cases where the original class is not accessible (according to
     * Java language access control rules).
     * <p>
     * If the default value is specified for this element, then a non-default value must be given
     * for the {@link #value()} element.
     */
    String[] className() default {};

    
Determines if the substitutions are for classes that may not be part of the runtime. Substitutions for such classes are omitted if the original classes cannot be found. If multiple classes are specified using className() and optional() is false, then at least one of the classes is required to be reachable. /**
     * Determines if the substitutions are for classes that may not be part of the runtime.
     * Substitutions for such classes are omitted if the original classes cannot be found. If
     * multiple classes are specified using {@link #className()} and {@link #optional()} is false,
     * then at least one of the classes is required to be reachable.
     */
    boolean optional() default false;
}