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michael@0: package ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.annotation;
michael@0: 
michael@0: import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
michael@0: import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
michael@0: import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
michael@0: import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
michael@0: import java.lang.annotation.Target;
michael@0: 
michael@0: /**
michael@0:  * The class to which this annotation is applied is not thread-safe.
michael@0:  * This annotation primarily exists for clarifying the non-thread-safety of a class
michael@0:  * that might otherwise be assumed to be thread-safe, despite the fact that it is a bad
michael@0:  * idea to assume a class is thread-safe without good reason.
michael@0:  * @see ThreadSafe
michael@0:  * <p>
michael@0:  * Based on code developed by Brian Goetz and Tim Peierls and concepts
michael@0:  * published in 'Java Concurrency in Practice' by Brian Goetz, Tim Peierls,
michael@0:  * Joshua Bloch, Joseph Bowbeer, David Holmes and Doug Lea.
michael@0:  */
michael@0: @Documented
michael@0: @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
michael@0: @Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS) // The original version used RUNTIME
michael@0: public @interface NotThreadSafe {
michael@0: }