jdk8-mips64-public/langtools: src/share/classes/com/sun/javadoc/AnnotationValue.java@9a66ca7c79fa

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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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