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package org.vmmagic.pragma;

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

/**
 * Use this annotation to mark methods for which all allocation must never
 * move. This is intended for a very small set of VM internal methods that
 * specifically require these semantics.
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.METHOD)
public @interface NonMovingAllocation { }