The executioner's argument was, that you couldn't cut off a
head unless there was a body to cut it off from:  that he had
never had to do such a thing before, and he wasn't going to begin
at HIS time of life.

  The King's argument was, that anything that had a head could be
beheaded, and that you weren't to talk nonsense.

  The Queen's argument was, that if something wasn't done about

  /** Cancels the request, if possible. Requests that are already complete cannot be canceled. */
  fun cancel()

  /**
   * Returns true if this call has been either [executed][execute] or [enqueued][enqueue]. It is an
   * error to execute a call more than once.
   */
  fun isExecuted(): Boolean

  fun isCanceled(): Boolean

  /**

     * method as the server should have performed that filtering already. The
     * attributes are asserted here only because server file systems may not
     * support filtering by all attributes (e.g. even though ATTR_DIRECTORY was
     * specified the server may still return objects that are not directories).
     */
    @Override
    public boolean accept ( SmbFile file ) throws SmbException {

// the O_DIRECT symbol may not be exposed resulting in a failed build.
//
//
// On illumos an explicit O_DIRECT flag is not necessary for two primary
// reasons. Note that ZFS is effectively the default filesystem on illumos
// systems.
//
// One benefit of using DirectIO on Linux is that the page cache will not be
// polluted with single-access data. The ZFS read cache (ARC) is scan-resistant

     */
    boolean required() default false;

    /**
     * Specifies that this parameter cannot be configured directly by the user (as in the case of POM-specified
     * configuration). This is useful when you want to force the user to use common POM elements rather than plugin
     * configurations, as in the case where you want to use the artifact's final name as a parameter. In this case, you

  }

  /**
   * Returns the {@code int} value that, when treated as unsigned, is equal to {@code value}, if
   * possible.
   *
   * @param value a value between 0 and 2<sup>32</sup>-1 inclusive
   * @return the {@code int} value that, when treated as unsigned, equals {@code value}
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code value} is negative or greater than or equal to
   *     2<sup>32</sup>
   * @since 21.0
   */

  }

  /**
   * Returns the {@code int} value that, when treated as unsigned, is equal to {@code value}, if
   * possible.
   *
   * @param value a value between 0 and 2<sup>32</sup>-1 inclusive
   * @return the {@code int} value that, when treated as unsigned, equals {@code value}
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code value} is negative or greater than or equal to
   *     2<sup>32</sup>
   * @since 21.0
   */

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This means that it will **always have a value**, it's just that sometimes the value could be `None` (or `null` in JSON).

That means that, clients using your API don't have to check if the value exists or not, they can **assume the field will always be there**, but just that in some cases it will have the default value of `None`.

                              - message: must be a valid duration greater than 1ms
                                rule: duration(self) >= duration('1ms')
                            maxEjectionPercent:
                              description: Maximum % of hosts in the load balancing
                                pool for the upstream service that can be ejected.
                              format: int32

## Wildcards

It's also possible to declare the list as `"*"` (a "wildcard") to say that all are allowed.

But that will only allow certain types of communication, excluding everything that involves credentials: Cookies, Authorization headers like those used with Bearer Tokens, etc.