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## CrudRepositoryCtor type

A constructor of a class implementing CrudRepository interface, accepting the Entity class (constructor) and a dataSource instance.

**Signature:**

```typescript
export type CrudRepositoryCtor = new <T extends Entity, ID, Relations extends object>(entityClass: typeof Entity & {
    prototype: T;
}, dataSource: juggler.DataSource) => EntityCrudRepository<T, ID, Relations>;
```