Module org.glavo.classfile

Package org.glavo.classfile

Interface Annotation

All Superinterfaces:

ClassFileElement, WritableElement<Annotation>

All Known Subinterfaces:

TypeAnnotation

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnnotationImpl, UnboundAttribute.UnboundTypeAnnotation

public sealed interface Annotation
extends WritableElement<Annotation>
permits TypeAnnotation, AnnotationImpl

Models an annotation on a declaration.

Since:

22

See Also:

• AnnotationElement
• AnnotationValue
• RuntimeVisibleAnnotationsAttribute
• RuntimeInvisibleAnnotationsAttribute
• RuntimeVisibleParameterAnnotationsAttribute
• RuntimeInvisibleParameterAnnotationsAttribute

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Utf8Entry	className()	Returns the class of the annotation.
default ClassDesc	classSymbol()	Returns the class of the annotation, as a symbolic descriptor.
List<AnnotationElement>	elements()	Returns the elements of the annotation.
static Annotation	of(ClassDesc annotationClass, List<AnnotationElement> elements)	Returns an annotation.
static Annotation	of(ClassDesc annotationClass, AnnotationElement... elements)	Returns an annotation.
static Annotation	of(Utf8Entry annotationClass, List<AnnotationElement> elements)	Returns an annotation.
static Annotation	of(Utf8Entry annotationClass, AnnotationElement... elements)	Returns an annotation.

Methods inherited from interface org.glavo.classfile.WritableElement

writeTo

Method Details

className

Utf8Entry className()

Returns the class of the annotation.

Returns:

the class of the annotation

classSymbol

default ClassDesc classSymbol()

Returns the class of the annotation, as a symbolic descriptor.

Returns:

the class of the annotation, as a symbolic descriptor

elements

List<AnnotationElement> elements()

Returns the elements of the annotation.

Returns:

the elements of the annotation

of

static Annotation of(Utf8Entry annotationClass,
 List<AnnotationElement> elements)

Returns an annotation.

Parameters:

annotationClass - the class of the annotation

elements - the elements of the annotation

Returns:

an annotation

of

static Annotation of(Utf8Entry annotationClass,
 AnnotationElement... elements)

Returns an annotation.

Parameters:

annotationClass - the class of the annotation

elements - the elements of the annotation

Returns:

an annotation

of

static Annotation of(ClassDesc annotationClass,
 List<AnnotationElement> elements)

Returns an annotation.

Parameters:

annotationClass - the class of the annotation

elements - the elements of the annotation

Returns:

an annotation

of

static Annotation of(ClassDesc annotationClass,
 AnnotationElement... elements)

Returns an annotation.

Parameters:

annotationClass - the class of the annotation

elements - the elements of the annotation

Returns:

an annotation