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package compiler.lib.ir_framework;

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

/**
 * This annotation is used for test methods (see {@link Test}) to specify what values should be passed as arguments.
 * One can either specify the individual arguments with values (see {@link Argument}), or use
 * a setup method (see {@link Setup}) to define more complex arguments and/or even set fields values.
 * This annotation can only be applied to a <b>normal test</b>.
 *
 * @see Argument
 * @see Test
 * @see Check
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Arguments {
    /**
     * Get the argument values.
     */
    Argument[] values() default {};
    /**
     * Get the setup method name.
     */
    String setup() default "";
}