Package javax.enterprise.inject.spi

Interface Annotated

All Known Subinterfaces:
AnnotatedCallable<X>, AnnotatedConstructor<X>, AnnotatedField<X>, AnnotatedMember<X>, AnnotatedMethod<X>, AnnotatedParameter<X>, AnnotatedType<X>
public interface Annotated

Represents a Java program element that can be annotated.

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  • Method Details

    • getBaseType

      Type getBaseType()

      Get the type of the annotated program element.

      Returns:
      the type of the annotated program element

    • getTypeClosure

      Set<Type> getTypeClosure()

      Get all types to which the base type should be considered assignable.

      Returns:
      a set of all types to which the base type should be considered assignable

    • getAnnotation

      <T extends Annotation> T getAnnotation(Class<T> annotationType)

      Get program element annotation of a certain annotation type.

      Type Parameters:
      T - the type of the annotation
      Parameters:
      annotationType - the class of the annotation type
      Returns:
      the program element annotation of the given annotation type, or a null value

    • getAnnotations

      Set<Annotation> getAnnotations()

      Get all annotations of the program element.

      Returns:
      all annotations of the program element, or an empty set if no annotations are present

    • isAnnotationPresent

      boolean isAnnotationPresent(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType)

      Determine if the program element has an annotation of a certain annotation type.

      Parameters:
      annotationType - the annotation type to check for
      Returns:
      true if the program element has an annotation of the given annotation type, or false otherwise