Package org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom

Class SingleMemberAnnotation

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTNode
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.Expression
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.Annotation
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.SingleMemberAnnotation
All Implemented Interfaces:
IExtendedModifier
public final class SingleMemberAnnotation extends Annotation
Single member annotation node (added in JLS3 API). The single member annotation "@foo(bar)" is equivalent to the normal annotation "@foo(value=bar)". 
 SingleMemberAnnotation:
   @ TypeName ( Expression  )

Within annotations, only certain kinds of expressions are meaningful, including other annotations.

Since:
3.1
Restriction:
This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients.

  • Field Details

    • TYPE_NAME_PROPERTY

      public static final ChildPropertyDescriptor TYPE_NAME_PROPERTY
      The "typeName" structural property of this node type (child type: Name).

    • VALUE_PROPERTY

      public static final ChildPropertyDescriptor VALUE_PROPERTY
      The "value" structural property of this node type (child type: Expression).

  • Method Details

    • propertyDescriptors

      public static List propertyDescriptors(int apiLevel)
      Returns a list of structural property descriptors for this node type. Clients must not modify the result.
      Parameters:
      apiLevel - the API level; one of the AST.JLS* constants
      Returns:
      a list of property descriptors (element type: StructuralPropertyDescriptor)

    • getValue

      public Expression getValue()
      Returns the value of this annotation.
      Returns:
      the value node

    • setValue

      public void setValue(Expression value)
      Sets the value of this annotation.
      Parameters:
      value - the new value
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if:
      • the node belongs to a different AST
      • the node already has a parent
      • a cycle in would be created