[commons-codec] 03/07: [CODEC-268] Deprecate the NULL_HASHCODE.

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commit 9125e28ceaca3d3adc2a4e9ab5775334af1f25bb
Author: aherbert <aherb...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Tue Dec 3 11:15:06 2019 +0000

    [CODEC-268] Deprecate the NULL_HASHCODE.
---
 src/main/java/org/apache/commons/codec/digest/MurmurHash3.java | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/codec/digest/MurmurHash3.java 
b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/codec/digest/MurmurHash3.java
index a1a03d7..d4876d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/codec/digest/MurmurHash3.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/codec/digest/MurmurHash3.java
@@ -53,7 +53,10 @@ package org.apache.commons.codec.digest;
 public final class MurmurHash3 {
     /**
      * A random number to use for a hash code.
+     *
+     * @deprecated This is not used internally and will be removed in a future 
release.
      */
+    @Deprecated
     public static final long NULL_HASHCODE = 2862933555777941757L;
 
     /**