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package org.apache.xmlbeans;

import org.apache.xmlbeans.impl.schema.XmlObjectFactory;

/**
 * Corresponds to the XML Schema
 * <a target="_blank" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/#NOTATION">xs:NOTATION</a> type.
 * <p>
 * NOTATIONs are a mechanism in XML Schema that is provided
 * for partial backward compatibility with NOTATIONs in DTDs.  XML Schema
 * users should almost never have any reason to use this data type.
 * <p>
 * Convertible to {@link String}.
 */
public interface XmlNOTATION extends XmlAnySimpleType {
    XmlObjectFactory<XmlNOTATION> Factory = new XmlObjectFactory<>("_BI_NOTATION");

    /**
     * The constant {@link SchemaType} object representing this schema type.
     */
    SchemaType type = Factory.getType();
}