001/*
002 * Copyright 2002-2006 the original author or authors.
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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009 *
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015 */
016
017package org.springframework.aop.support;
018
019import org.springframework.aop.Pointcut;
020
021/**
022 * Interface to be implemented by pointcuts that use String expressions.
023 *
024 * @author Rob Harrop
025 * @since 2.0
026 */
027public interface ExpressionPointcut extends Pointcut {
028
029        /**
030         * Return the String expression for this pointcut.
031         */
032        String getExpression();
033
034}