/*
 * Transient.java June 2007
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2007, Niall Gallagher <niallg@users.sf.net>
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the 
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General 
 * Public License along with this library; if not, write to the 
 * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, 
 * Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

package simple.xml;

import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;

/**
 * The <code>Transient</code> annotation is an optional annotation 
 * that can be used within an XML class schema to mark a method or
 * field as being transient, which indicates that it does not take
 * part in serialization or deserialization. This is used only as
 * a means to illustrate to the reader of your class that this has
 * not impact on the XML representation of the object. Fields or
 * methods annotated with this will be ignored, as will those that
 * contain no XML annotations. 
 * 
 * @author Niall Gallagher
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Transient {        
}

Add the optional transient annotation