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"""A rule to define a target to act as a singleton for label attributes.
Label attributes with defaults cannot accept None, otherwise they fall
back to using the default. A sentinel allows detecting an intended None value.
"""
SentinelInfo = provider(
doc = "Indicates this was the sentinel target.",
fields = [],
)
def _sentinel_impl(ctx):
_ = ctx # @unused
return [SentinelInfo()]
sentinel = rule(implementation = _sentinel_impl)