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  package org.apache.ibatis.annotations;
  
  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;
  
  // @formatter:off
  /**
   * The annotation that be grouping mapping definitions for constructor.
   * <p>
   * <b>How to use:</b>
   *
   * <pre>
   * public interface UserMapper {
   *   &#064;ConstructorArgs({
   *     &#064;Arg(column = "id", javaType = int.class, id = true),
   *     &#064;Arg(column = "name", javaType = String.class),
   *     &#064;Arg(javaType = UserEmail.class, select = "selectUserEmailById", column = "id")
   *   })
   *   &#064;Select("SELECT id, name FROM users WHERE id = #{id}")
   *   User selectById(int id);
   * }
   * </pre>
   *
   * @author Clinton Begin
   */
  // @formatter:on
  @Documented
  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
  @Target(ElementType.METHOD)
  public @interface ConstructorArgs {
    /**
     * Returns mapping definitions for constructor.
     *
     * @return mapping definitions
     */
    Arg[] value() default {};
  }