Empty
This type has no fields.
This object is used for extensibility because booleans and enumerations often need to be extended with extra data. The implementer uses it to determine presence. The enumeration this represents may be extended to contain data in future versions.
The JSON representation for Empty
is empty JSON object {}
.
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Last updated 2024-10-16 UTC.
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