Package java.lang.annotation

Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation facility.

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          Description

Interface Summary
Annotation The common interface extended by all annotation types.
 

Enum Summary
ElementType A program element type.
RetentionPolicy Annotation retention policy.
 

Error Summary
AnnotationFormatError Thrown when the annotation parser attempts to read an annotation from a class file and determines that the annotation is malformed.
 

Annotation Types Summary
Documented Indicates that annotations with a type are to be documented by javadoc and similar tools by default.
Inherited Indicates that an annotation type is automatically inherited.
Retention Indicates how long annotations with the annotated type are to be retained.
Target Indicates the kinds of program element to which an annotation type is applicable.
 

Package java.lang.annotation Description

Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation facility.

Since:
CLDC 1.0, Java Card 3.0


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