public sealed class PathElement : IMessage<Key.Types.PathElement>, IEquatable<Key.Types.PathElement>, IDeepCloneable<Key.Types.PathElement>, IBufferMessage, IMessage
A (kind, ID/name) pair used to construct a key path.
If either name or ID is set, the element is complete.
If neither is set, the element is incomplete.
The kind of the entity.
A kind matching regex __.*__ is reserved/read-only.
A kind must not contain more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be "".
The name of the entity.
A name matching regex __.*__ is reserved/read-only.
A name must not be more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be "".
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