src/share/classes/java/lang/annotation/Annotation.java

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rev 815 : 6327048: Enum javadoc could link to JLS
6653154: Exception message for bad Enum.valueOf has spurious "class"
Reviewed-by: emcmanus

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 /*
- * Copyright 2003-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2003-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Sun designates this

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  * The common interface extended by all annotation types.  Note that an
  * interface that manually extends this one does <i>not</i> define
  * an annotation type.  Also note that this interface does not itself
  * define an annotation type.
  *
+ * More information about annotation types can be found in <i>The
+ * Java&trade; Language Specification, Third Edition</i>, <a
+ * href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/interfaces.html#9.6">&sect;9.6</a>.
+ *
  * @author  Josh Bloch
  * @since   1.5
  */
 public interface Annotation {
     /**