You want to create a custom annotation that combines @Component and @Scope("prototype") to simplify bean definitions. How should you define it?

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A@Target(ElementType.TYPE) @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @Component @Scope("prototype") public @interface MyBean {}

B@Component @Scope("prototype") public @interface MyBean {}

C@Component @Scope("prototype") @interface MyBean {}

D@Component @Scope("prototype") public class MyBean {}

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall how to create custom annotations
Custom annotations need @Target and @Retention to specify usage and lifecycle.
Step 2: Check which option includes these and combines annotations correctly
Only @Target(ElementType.TYPE) @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @Component @Scope("prototype") public @interface MyBean {} includes @Target, @Retention, and the combined annotations properly.
Final Answer:
@Target(ElementType.TYPE) @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @Component @Scope("prototype") public @interface MyBean {} -> Option A
Quick Check:
Custom annotation needs @Target and @Retention [OK]

Quick Trick: Add @Target and @Retention when creating custom annotations [OK]

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