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020package ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.annotation;
021
022import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
023import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
024import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
025import java.lang.annotation.Target;
026
027
028/**
029 * This annotation should be added to any {@link ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IModelJson}
030 * model fields
031 * that contain a password or other credentials. Data in such a field should not be
032 * serialized back to users.
033 *
034 * Note that there is not yet any global automatic processing for this annotation.
035 * Perhaps in the future.
036 */
037@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
038@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
039public @interface PasswordField {
040}