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25 
26 package jdk.jfr;
27 
28 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
29 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
30 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
31 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
32 
33 /**
34  * Event field annotation to use on fractions, typically between {@code 0.0}
35  * and {@code 1.0}, to specify that the value is a percentage.
36  * <p>
37  * For example, a field with the value {@code 0.5} annotated by this annotation,
38  * should be interpreted as {@code 50%} and rendered in a graphical user
39  * interface with a percentage sign to avoid confusion with {@code 0.005%}.
40  *
41  * @since 9
42  */
43 @MetadataDefinition
44 @ContentType
45 @Label("Percentage")
46 @Description("Percentage, represented as a number between 0 and 1")
47 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
48 @Target({ ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD})
49 public @interface Percentage {
50 }
51