scr-annotations/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/scr/annotations/Activate.java

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package org.apache.felix.scr.annotations;

import java.lang.annotation.*;

/**
 * The <code>Activate</code> annotation defines the method which is used
 * to activate the component.
 * Please note that this annotation only marks the method name which is
 * put into the configuration. The DS implementation will still use its
 * search strategy to find the method.
 */
@Target( { ElementType.METHOD })
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
@Documented
public @interface Activate {

}