@Target(value={TYPE,METHOD})
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Documented
public @interface ReadOnly
Marks a component as immutable, not needing replication
once created, or a method of the component as read-only,
not mutating the state. This allows optimization of
performance of JavaBean components in a clustered
environment, without the need to implement Mutable.
- Author:
- Gavin King
- See Also:
Mutable