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package scala

/**
  * Annotation for specifying the `serialVersionUID` field of a (serializable) class.
  *
  * On the JVM, a class with this annotation will receive a `private`, `static`,
  * and `final` field called `serialVersionUID` with the provided `value`,
  * which the JVM's serialization mechanism uses to determine serialization
  * compatibility between different versions of a class.
  *
  * @see [[java.io.Serializable]]
  * @see [[Serializable]]
  */
@deprecatedInheritance("Scheduled for being final in the future", "2.13.0")
class SerialVersionUID(value: Long) extends scala.annotation.ConstantAnnotation