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A fast java serialization drop in-replacement and some serialization based utils such as Structs and OffHeap Memory.

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/*
 * Copyright 2014 Ruediger Moeller.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package org.nustaq.serialization.annotations;

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

@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.FIELD,ElementType.TYPE})

/**
 * defines the reference should not be looked up for identical objects in the object graph. May speed up
 * encoding, however in case there is another link to this object, performance and size are worse then
 */
public @interface Flat {
}