| java.lang.annotation |
| Provides library support for the Java programming language
annotation facility. |
| Java Source File Name | Type | Comment |
| Annotation.java | Interface | The common interface extended by all annotation types. |
| AnnotationFormatError.java | Class | Thrown when the annotation parser attempts to read an annotation
from a class file and determines that the annotation is malformed. |
| AnnotationTypeMismatchException.java | Class | Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of
an annotation whose type has changed after the annotation was compiled
(or serialized). |
| Documented.java | Annotation | Indicates that annotations with a type are to be documented by javadoc
and similar tools by default. |
| ElementType.java | enum | A program element type. |
| IncompleteAnnotationException.java | Class | Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of
an annotation type that was added to the annotation type definition after
the annotation was compiled (or serialized). |
| Inherited.java | Annotation | Indicates that an annotation type is automatically inherited. |
| package-info.java | | |
| Retention.java | Annotation | Indicates how long annotations with the annotated type are to
be retained. |
| RetentionPolicy.java | enum | Annotation retention policy. |
| Target.java | Annotation | Indicates the kinds of program element to which an annotation type
is applicable. |