src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/JApplet.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. 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.  Oracle designates this

@@ -90,11 +90,17 @@
  *
  * @see javax.swing.RootPaneContainer
  *
  * @author Arnaud Weber
  * @since 1.2
+ *
+ * @deprecated  The Applet API is deprecated. See the
+ * <a href="../../java/applet/package-summary.html"> java.applet package documentation</a>
+ * for further information.
  */
+
+@Deprecated(since = "9")
 @JavaBean(defaultProperty = "JMenuBar", description = "Swing's Applet subclass.")
 @SwingContainer(delegate = "getContentPane")
 @SuppressWarnings("serial") // Same-version serialization only
 public class JApplet extends Applet implements Accessible,
                                                RootPaneContainer,