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import org.codehaus.groovy.transform.GroovyASTTransformationClass

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

/**
 * Annotation to indicate that the outputs from a pipeline stage
 * are intermediate and do not need to be preserved in a cleanup
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
@Target(ElementType.LOCAL_VARIABLE)
@GroovyASTTransformationClass( "bpipe.ast.BpipeIntermediateASTTransformation" )
public @interface Intermediate {
    String value() default "*"
}
