Package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util

Interface IAnnotation

All Known Subinterfaces:
IExtendedAnnotation
public interface IAnnotation
Description of a annotation structure as described in the JVM specifications (added in J2SE 1.5). This interface may be implemented by clients.
Since:
3.0

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    IAnnotationComponent[]
    getComponents()
    Answer back the components as described in the JVM specifications.
    int
    getComponentsNumber()
    Answer back the number of components as described in the JVM specifications.
    int
    getTypeIndex()
    Answer back the type index as described in the JVM specifications.
    char[]
    getTypeName()
    Answer back the type name as described in the JVM specifications.

  • Method Details

    • getTypeIndex

      int getTypeIndex()
      Answer back the type index as described in the JVM specifications.
      Returns:
      the type index

    • getTypeName

      char[] getTypeName()
      Answer back the type name as described in the JVM specifications.
      Returns:
      the type name
      Since:
      3.1

    • getComponentsNumber

      int getComponentsNumber()
      Answer back the number of components as described in the JVM specifications.
      Returns:
      the type index

    • getComponents

      IAnnotationComponent[] getComponents()
      Answer back the components as described in the JVM specifications. Answer an empty collection if none.
      Returns:
      the components