JavaTM 2 Platform
Standard Ed. 5.0

Uses of Package
java.lang.annotation

Packages that use java.lang.annotation
java.lang Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language. 
java.lang.annotation Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation facility. 
java.lang.reflect Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects. 
 

Classes in java.lang.annotation used by java.lang
Annotation
          The common interface extended by all annotation types.
Documented
          Indicates that annotations with a type are to be documented by javadoc and similar tools by default.
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.
 

Classes in java.lang.annotation used by java.lang.annotation
Annotation
          The common interface extended by all annotation types.
Documented
          Indicates that annotations with a type are to be documented by javadoc and similar tools by default.
ElementType
          A program element type.
Retention
          Indicates how long annotations with the annotated type are to be retained.
RetentionPolicy
          Annotation retention policy.
Target
          Indicates the kinds of program element to which an annotation type is applicable.
 

Classes in java.lang.annotation used by java.lang.reflect
Annotation
          The common interface extended by all annotation types.
 


JavaTM 2 Platform
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