content: /*
   * Copyright (C) 2020 ActiveJ LLC.
   *
   * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
   * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
   * You may obtain a copy of the License at
   *
   * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
   *
   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   * limitations under the License.
   */
  
  package io.activej.inject.annotation;
  
  import io.activej.inject.Injector;
  
  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
  
  import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
  import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
  
  /**
   * A binding which is transient has no slot in object cache. That is - it works more like traditional DI's,
   * creating new instances upon each {@link Injector#getInstance getInstance} call.
   * <p>
   * Bindings cannot be both transient and {@link Eager eager} at the same time.
   */
  @Target(METHOD)
  @Retention(RUNTIME)
  public @interface Transient {
  }
  