Package javax.annotation.meta

Annotation Type TypeQualifier

  • @Documented
@Target(ANNOTATION_TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface TypeQualifier
    This qualifier is applied to an annotation to denote that the annotation should be treated as a type qualifier.

    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      java.lang.Class<?> applicableTo
      Describes the kinds of values the qualifier can be applied to.

    • Element Detail

      • applicableTo

        java.lang.Class<?> applicableTo
        Describes the kinds of values the qualifier can be applied to. If a numeric class is provided (e.g., Number.class or Integer.class) then the annotation can also be applied to the corresponding primitive numeric types.
        Returns:
        a class object which denotes the type of the values the original annotation can be applied to.
        Default:
        java.lang.Object.class