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package org.bson.codecs.pojo.annotations;

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

An annotation that configures the discriminator key and value for a class.
Note: Requires the Conventions.ANNOTATION_CONVENTION
See Also:
Conventions.ANNOTATION_CONVENTION
Since:
3.5/**
 * An annotation that configures the discriminator key and value for a class.
 *
 * <p>Note: Requires the {@link org.bson.codecs.pojo.Conventions#ANNOTATION_CONVENTION}</p>
 *
 * @since 3.5
 * @see org.bson.codecs.pojo.Conventions#ANNOTATION_CONVENTION
 */
@Inherited
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface BsonDiscriminator {

    
Returns:
the discriminator value to use for this type./**
     * @return the discriminator value to use for this type.
     */
    String value() default "";

    
Returns:
the discriminator key to use for this type./**
     * @return the discriminator key to use for this type.
     */
    String key() default "_t";
}