Package javax.enterprise.util

Class AnnotationLiteral<T extends Annotation>

java.lang.Object
javax.enterprise.util.AnnotationLiteral<T>
Type Parameters:
T - the annotation type
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Annotation
public abstract class AnnotationLiteral<T extends Annotation> extends Object implements Annotation, Serializable

Supports inline instantiation of annotation type instances.

An instance of an annotation type may be obtained by subclassing AnnotationLiteral. 

 public abstract class PayByQualifier extends AnnotationLiteral<PayBy> implements PayBy {
 }
 
 PayBy paybyCheque = new PayByQualifier() {
     public PaymentMethod value() {
         return CHEQUE;
     }
 };
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