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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\bigint\Plugin\search_api\data_type;
+
+use Drupal\search_api\DataType\DataTypePluginBase;
+
+/**
+ * Provides a bigint data type.
+ *
+ * @SearchApiDataType(
+ *   id = "bigint",
+ *   label = @Translation("Bigint"),
+ *   description = @Translation("64-bit integer"),
+ *   default = "true"
+ * )
+ */
+class BigIntDataType extends DataTypePluginBase {}