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 *
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.gradle.internal.scan;

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

/**
 * Documents that the type or method is <em>not</em> referenced by the build scan plugin,
 * and therefore can be changed or removed without breaking it.
 *
 * @since 5.1
 */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
@Target({ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.TYPE})
public @interface NotUsedByScanPlugin {

    /**
     * Any clarifying comments about why it isn't used by the build scan plugin or how it is used instead.
     */
    String value() default "";

}
