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package org.springframework.cache.annotation;

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

/**
 * Group annotation for multiple cache annotations (of different or the same type).
 *
 * <p>This annotation may be used as a <em>meta-annotation</em> to create custom
 * <em>composed annotations</em> with attribute overrides.
 *
 * @author Costin Leau
 * @author Chris Beams
 * @since 3.1
 */
@Target({ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Inherited
@Documented
public @interface Caching {

	Cacheable[] cacheable() default {};

	CachePut[] put() default {};

	CacheEvict[] evict() default {};

}
