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package org.springframework.test.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;

/**
 * Test annotation to indicate that a method is <i>not transactional</i>.
 *
 * @author Rod Johnson
 * @author Sam Brannen
 * @since 2.0
 * @deprecated as of Spring 3.0, in favor of moving the non-transactional test
 * method to a separate (non-transactional) test class or to a
 * {@link org.springframework.test.context.transaction.BeforeTransaction
 * &#64;BeforeTransaction} or
 * {@link org.springframework.test.context.transaction.AfterTransaction
 * &#64;AfterTransaction} method.
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
@Deprecated
public @interface NotTransactional {
}
