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package org.springframework.web.bind.annotation;

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

Annotation that indicates a method return value should be bound to the web
response body. Supported for annotated handler methods.
As of version 4.0 this annotation can also be added on the type level in
which case it is inherited and does not need to be added on the method level.
Author:
Arjen Poutsma
See Also:
RequestBody
RestController
Since:
3.0/**
 * Annotation that indicates a method return value should be bound to the web
 * response body. Supported for annotated handler methods.
 *
 * <p>As of version 4.0 this annotation can also be added on the type level in
 * which case it is inherited and does not need to be added on the method level.
 *
 * @author Arjen Poutsma
 * @since 3.0
 * @see RequestBody
 * @see RestController
 */
@Target({ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface ResponseBody {

}