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package javax.annotation.processing;

/**

 * A suggested {@linkplain Processor#getCompletions <em>completion</em>} for an

 * annotation.  A completion is text meant to be inserted into a

 * program as part of an annotation.

 *

 * @author Joseph D. Darcy

 * @author Scott Seligman

 * @author Peter von der Ahé

 * @since 1.6

 */

public interface Completion {

    /**

     * Returns the text of the suggested completion.

     * @return the text of the suggested completion.

     */

    String getValue();

    /**

     * Returns an informative message about the completion.

     * @return an informative message about the completion.

     */

    String getMessage();

}