src/share/classes/com/sun/javadoc/AnnotationValue.java

Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:17:37 -0800

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ksrini
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Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:17:37 -0800
changeset 2227
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8029230: Update copyright year to match last edit in jdk8 langtools repository for 2013
Reviewed-by: ksrini
Contributed-by: steve.sides@oracle.com

     1 /*
     2  * Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
     3  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
     4  *
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    26 package com.sun.javadoc;
    29 /**
    30  * Represents a value of an annotation type element.
    31  *
    32  * @author Scott Seligman
    33  * @since 1.5
    34  */
    35 public interface AnnotationValue {
    37     /**
    38      * Returns the value.
    39      * The type of the returned object is one of the following:
    40      * <ul><li> a wrapper class for a primitive type
    41      *     <li> <code>String</code>
    42      *     <li> <code>Type</code> (representing a class literal)
    43      *     <li> <code>FieldDoc</code> (representing an enum constant)
    44      *     <li> <code>AnnotationDesc</code>
    45      *     <li> <code>AnnotationValue[]</code>
    46      * </ul>
    47      *
    48      * @return the value.
    49      */
    50     Object value();
    52     /**
    53      * Returns a string representation of the value.
    54      *
    55      * @return the text of a Java language annotation value expression
    56      *          whose value is the value of this element.
    57      */
    58     String toString();
    59 }

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