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Interface IJAnnotatable

All Known Implementing Classes:

JAnnotationArrayMember, JAnonymousClass, JDefinedClass, JEnumConstant, JFieldVar, JMethod, JPackage, JVar

public interface IJAnnotatable

Annotatable program elements.

Author:

Kohsuke Kawaguchi

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JAnnotationUse	annotate(AbstractJClass clazz) Adds an annotation to this program element.
JAnnotationUse	annotate(Class<? extends Annotation> clazz) Adds an annotation to this program element.
<W extends IJAnnotationWriter<?>> W	annotate2(Class<W> clazz) Adds an annotation to this program element and returns a type-safe writer to fill in the values of such annotations.
Collection<JAnnotationUse>	annotations() Read-only live view of all annotations on this IJAnnotatable

Method Detail

annotate

@Nonnull
JAnnotationUse annotate(@Nonnull
                              AbstractJClass clazz)

Adds an annotation to this program element.

Parameters:

clazz - The annotation class to annotate the program element with

Returns:

Newly created JAnnotationUse

annotate

@Nonnull
JAnnotationUse annotate(@Nonnull
                              Class<? extends Annotation> clazz)

Adds an annotation to this program element.

Parameters:

clazz - The annotation class to annotate the program element with

Returns:

Newly created JAnnotationUse

annotate2

@Nonnull
<W extends IJAnnotationWriter<?>> W annotate2(@Nonnull
                                                    Class<W> clazz)

Adds an annotation to this program element and returns a type-safe writer to fill in the values of such annotations.

Type Parameters:

W - Implementation type

Parameters:

clazz - Source class

Returns:

Instance of the source class

annotations

@Nonnull
Collection<JAnnotationUse> annotations()

Read-only live view of all annotations on this IJAnnotatable

Returns:

Can be empty but never null.