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15 
16 package software.amazon.awssdk.annotations;
17 
18 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
19 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
20 
21 /**
22  * Marker interface for methods used by test code in the same module. Methods/Constructors annotated
23  * with this method should not be accessed in production code. This annotation should be used
24  * sparingly as it's a code smell to need access to internal data/functionality to properly unit
25  * test a class. Typically there is a better way to test a class.
26  * <p>
27  * TODO: Write a linter that makes sure only test code depends on methods or constructors annotated
28  * with this method
29  */
30 @Target({ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR, ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.TYPE})
31 @SdkProtectedApi
32 public @interface SdkTestInternalApi {
33 }
34