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+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 the original author or authors.
+ * See the notice.md file distributed with this work for additional
+ * information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.beust.jcommander;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
+
+/**
+ * An annotation used to specify settings for parameter parsing.
+ * 
+ * @author cbeust
+ */
+@Retention(java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+@Target({ TYPE })
+@Inherited
+public @interface Parameters {
+
+  public static final String DEFAULT_OPTION_PREFIXES = "-";
+
+  /**
+   * The name of the resource bundle to use for this class.
+   */
+  String resourceBundle() default "";
+
+  /**
+   * The character(s) that separate options.
+   */
+  String separators() default " ";
+
+  /**
+   * What characters an option starts with.
+   */
+  String optionPrefixes() default DEFAULT_OPTION_PREFIXES;
+
+  /**
+   * If the annotated class was added to {@link JCommander} as a command with
+   * {@link JCommander#addCommand}, then this string will be displayed in the
+   * description when @{link JCommander#usage} is invoked.
+   */
+  String commandDescription() default "";
+
+  /**
+   * @return the key used to find the command description in the resource bundle.
+   */
+  String commandDescriptionKey() default "";
+
+  /**
+   * An array of allowed command names.
+   */
+  String[] commandNames() default {};
+
+  /**
+   * If true, this command won't appear in the usage().
+   */
+  boolean hidden() default false;
+}