java.lang

## Annotation Type Override

-     @Target(value=METHOD)
      @Retention(value=SOURCE)
      public @interface Override

  Indicates that a method declaration is intended to override a method declaration in a superclass. If a method is annotated with this annotation type but does not override a superclass method, compilers are required to generate an error message.
  Since:
    1.5

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