AnnotationInfo (GlassFish Java EE Annotation Framework 4.1 API)

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java.lang.Object
- org.glassfish.apf.AnnotationInfo

```
public class AnnotationInfo
extends Object
```
Instances encapsulate all information necessary for an AnnotationHandler to process an annotation. In particular, instances of this class provide access to :
the Annotation instance
the ProcessingContext of the tool
the AnnotatedElement which is a reference to the annotation element (Type, Method...).

Author:: Jerome Dochez
See Also:: java.lang.annotation.Annotation, java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement

Constructor Summary

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Constructor and Description
`AnnotationInfo(ProcessingContext context, AnnotatedElement element, Annotation annotation, ElementType type)` Creates a new instance of AnnotationInfo with all the information necessary to process an annotation.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`AnnotatedElement`	`getAnnotatedElement()`
`Annotation`	`getAnnotation()`
`ElementType`	`getElementType()`
`ProcessingContext`	`getProcessingContext()`
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AnnotationInfo
```
public AnnotationInfo(ProcessingContext context,
              AnnotatedElement element,
              Annotation annotation,
              ElementType type)
```
    Creates a new instance of AnnotationInfo with all the information necessary to process an annotation.
    
    Parameters:
    context - the annotation processor processing context
    element - the annotated element
    annotation - the annotation
- Method Detail
  - getAnnotatedElement
```
public AnnotatedElement getAnnotatedElement()
```
    Returns:
    the annotated element instance
  - getAnnotation
```
public Annotation getAnnotation()
```
    Returns:
    the annotation instance
  - getProcessingContext
```
public ProcessingContext getProcessingContext()
```
    Returns:
    the processing context
  - getElementType
```
public ElementType getElementType()
```
    Returns:
    the annotated element ElementType
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object

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