Interface AnnotationValue

All Known Implementing Classes:
AnnotationValueImpl

@Deprecated public interface AnnotationValue
Deprecated.
The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package jdk.javadoc.doclet. For more information, see the Migration Guide in the documentation for that package.
Represents a value of an annotation type element.
Since:
1.5
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Deprecated.
    Returns a string representation of the value.
    Deprecated.
    Returns the value.
  • Method Details

    • value

      Object value()
      Deprecated.
      Returns the value. The type of the returned object is one of the following:
      • a wrapper class for a primitive type
      • String
      • Type (representing a class literal)
      • FieldDoc (representing an enum constant)
      • AnnotationDesc
      • AnnotationValue[]
      Returns:
      the value.
    • toString

      String toString()
      Deprecated.
      Returns a string representation of the value.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      the text of a Java language annotation value expression whose value is the value of this element.