hazelcast-master/hazelcast/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/spi/annotation/Beta.java
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package com.hazelcast.spi.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;

/**
 * An element annotated with this annotation is considered beta status.
 * <p>
 * Beta in this case means it is a fully new feature and in general is
 * ready for production use, but can be subject to change in near
 * future if problems are found with the proposed API.
 * <p>
 * In addition, it can contain bugs and for this reason it should be
 * used with caution.
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.PACKAGE, ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.FIELD})
public @interface Beta {
}
