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+package scala.annotation.internal
+
+import scala.annotation.Annotation
+
+/** An annotation to indicate a child class or object of the annotated class.
+ * E.g. if we have
+ *
+ * sealed class A
+ * case class B() extends A
+ * case class C() extends A
+ *
+ * Then the class symbol `A` would carry the annotations
+ * `@Child[Bref] @Child[Cref]` where `Bref`, `Cref` are TypeRefs
+ * referring to the class symbols of `B` and `C`
+ */
+class Child[T] extends Annotation