Package com.sun.mirror.type

Interface AnnotationType

All Superinterfaces:

DeclaredType, InterfaceType, ReferenceType, TypeMirror

public interface AnnotationType
extends InterfaceType

Represents an annotation type.

Since:

1.5

Version:

1.1 04/01/26

Author:

Joseph D. Darcy, Scott Seligman

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AnnotationTypeDeclaration	getDeclaration()	Returns the declaration of this type.

Methods inherited from interface com.sun.mirror.type.DeclaredType

getActualTypeArguments, getContainingType, getSuperinterfaces

Methods inherited from interface com.sun.mirror.type.TypeMirror

accept, equals, toString

Method Details

getDeclaration

AnnotationTypeDeclaration getDeclaration()

Returns the declaration of this type.

Returns null if this type's declaration is unknown. This may be the result of a processing error, such as a missing class file.

Specified by:

getDeclaration in interface DeclaredType

Specified by:

getDeclaration in interface InterfaceType

Returns:

the declaration of this type, or null if unknown