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[Annotation] @Past [Supported data types] java.util.Date, java.util.Calendar; Additionally supported by HV, if the Joda Time date/time API is on the class path: any implementations of ReadablePartial and ReadableInstant. [Hibernate metadata impact] none [Use] 
Checks whether the annotated date is in the past.
Chapter 2. Validation step by step
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