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package org.apache.poi.util;

import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;


/**
 * Program elements annotated @Internal are intended for
 * POI internal use only.
 *
 * Such elements are not public by design and likely to be removed, have their
 * signature change, or have their access level decreased from public to
 * protected, package, or private in future versions of POI without notice.
 *
 * @Internal elements are eligible for immediate modification or removal and are
 * not subject to the POI project policy of deprecating an element for 2 major
 * releases before removing.
 *
 * @since POI-3.6
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Internal {
    String value() default "";
    /**
     * The POI version when an element was declared internal.
     * This is not the same as an @since javadoc annotation
     * which specifies when the feature itself was added.
     * A feature that was made internal after it was added may
     * have a different since and Internal-since version numbers.
     * */
    String since() default "";
}