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package io.spine.client;

import io.spine.core.Version;

/**
 * A column of an entity holding the entity version.
 *
 * <p>Extends the client-side query language to provide an ability to query entities
 * by their versions.
 *
 * <pre>
 *  Query query =
 *        ReportView.query()
 *                    // ...
 *                  .where(Version.is(), previousVersion)
 *                  .build(...);
 *  ... = execute(query);
 * </pre>
 *
 * <p>This type is a singleton.
 */
public final class VersionColumn extends EntityLifecycleColumn<Version> {

    private static final VersionColumn instance = new VersionColumn();

    /**
     * Creates an instance of this column.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("DuplicateStringLiteralInspection")   /* Used in a different context. */
    private VersionColumn() {
        super("version");
    }

    /**
     * Returns a singleton instance of this type.
     */
    public static VersionColumn instance() {
        return instance;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a singleton instance of this type.
     *
     * <p>Serves as a more DSL-friendly alternative to {@link #instance() instance()}.
     */
    public static VersionColumn is() {
        return instance;
    }
}

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  return instance
+()
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Unify this `is()` according to the principle used in similar methods.