Interface AnnotatedTypeVariable

All Superinterfaces:
AnnotatedElement, AnnotatedType
public interface AnnotatedTypeVariable
extends AnnotatedType

AnnotatedTypeVariable represents the potentially annotated use of a type variable, whose declaration may have bounds which themselves represent annotated uses of types.

Since:
1.8

Methods

Modifier and Type Method Description
AnnotatedType[] getAnnotatedBounds()

Returns the potentially annotated bounds of this type variable.

AnnotatedType getAnnotatedOwnerType()

Returns the potentially annotated type that this type is a member of, if this type represents a nested type.

Methods declared in interface java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement

getAnnotation, getAnnotations, getAnnotationsByType, getDeclaredAnnotation, getDeclaredAnnotations, getDeclaredAnnotationsByType, isAnnotationPresent

Methods declared in interface java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedType

getType

Methods

getAnnotatedBounds

AnnotatedType[] getAnnotatedBounds()

Returns the potentially annotated bounds of this type variable. If no bound is explicitly declared, the bound is unannotated Object.

Returns:
the potentially annotated bounds of this type variable
See Also:
TypeVariable.getBounds()

getAnnotatedOwnerType

AnnotatedType getAnnotatedOwnerType()

Returns the potentially annotated type that this type is a member of, if this type represents a nested type. 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 AnnotatedTypeVariable.

Specified by:
getAnnotatedOwnerType in interface AnnotatedType
Returns:
null
Since:
9

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