src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java

*** 3777,3789 ****
--- 3777,3794 ----
          else
              throw new ClassCastException(this.toString());
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotation returned by this method is a
+      * declaration annotation.
+      *
       * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
       * @since 1.5
       */
+     @Override
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      public <A extends Annotation> A getAnnotation(Class<A> annotationClass) {
          Objects.requireNonNull(annotationClass);
  
          return (A) annotationData().annotations.get(annotationClass);
*** 3798,3807 ****
--- 3803,3816 ----
      public boolean isAnnotationPresent(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationClass) {
          return GenericDeclaration.super.isAnnotationPresent(annotationClass);
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotations returned by this method are
+      * declaration annotations.
+      *
       * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
       * @since 1.8
       */
      @Override
      public <A extends Annotation> A[] getAnnotationsByType(Class<A> annotationClass) {
*** 3812,3828 ****
--- 3821,3846 ----
                                                            this,
                                                            annotationClass);
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotations returned by this method are
+      * declaration annotations.
+      *
       * @since 1.5
       */
+     @Override
      public Annotation[] getAnnotations() {
          return AnnotationParser.toArray(annotationData().annotations);
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotation returned by this method is a
+      * declaration annotation.
+      *
       * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
       * @since 1.8
       */
      @Override
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
*** 3831,3840 ****
--- 3849,3862 ----
  
          return (A) annotationData().declaredAnnotations.get(annotationClass);
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotations returned by this method are
+      * declaration annotations.
+      *
       * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
       * @since 1.8
       */
      @Override
      public <A extends Annotation> A[] getDeclaredAnnotationsByType(Class<A> annotationClass) {
*** 3843,3854 ****
--- 3865,3881 ----
          return AnnotationSupport.getDirectlyAndIndirectlyPresent(annotationData().declaredAnnotations,
                                                                   annotationClass);
      }
  
      /**
+      * {@inheritDoc}
+      * <p>Note that any annotations returned by this method are
+      * declaration annotations.
+      *
       * @since 1.5
       */
+     @Override
      public Annotation[] getDeclaredAnnotations()  {
          return AnnotationParser.toArray(annotationData().declaredAnnotations);
      }
  
      // annotation data that might get invalidated when JVM TI RedefineClasses() is called