Module java.base

Package java.lang.reflect

Interface AnnotatedArrayType

All Superinterfaces:

AnnotatedElement, AnnotatedType

public interface AnnotatedArrayType
extends AnnotatedType

AnnotatedArrayType represents the potentially annotated use of an array type, whose component type may itself represent the annotated use of a type.

See Java Language Specification:

10.1 Array Types

Since:

1.8

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AnnotatedType	getAnnotatedGenericComponentType()	Returns the potentially annotated generic component type of this array type.
AnnotatedType	getAnnotatedOwnerType()	Returns the potentially annotated type that this type is a member of, if this type represents a nested class or interface.

Methods declared in interface java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement

getAnnotationsByType, getDeclaredAnnotation, getDeclaredAnnotationsByType, isAnnotationPresent

Methods declared in interface java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedType

getAnnotation, getAnnotations, getDeclaredAnnotations, getType

Method Details

getAnnotatedGenericComponentType

AnnotatedType getAnnotatedGenericComponentType()

Returns the potentially annotated generic component type of this array type.

Returns:

the potentially annotated generic component type of this array type

See Also:

• GenericArrayType.getGenericComponentType()

getAnnotatedOwnerType

AnnotatedType getAnnotatedOwnerType()

Returns the potentially annotated type that this type is a member of, if this type represents a nested class or interface. For example, if this type is @TA O<T>.I<S>, return a representation of @TA O<T>.

Returns null for an AnnotatedType that is an instance of AnnotatedArrayType.

Specified by:

getAnnotatedOwnerType in interface AnnotatedType

Returns:

null

Since:

9