Enum LanguageVersion

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<LanguageVersion>
@Deprecated(since="9",
            forRemoval=true)
public enum LanguageVersion
extends Enum<LanguageVersion>
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package jdk.javadoc.doclet. For more information, see the Migration Guide in the documentation for that package.

Java Programming Language version. The constants of this enum identify the JDK and J2SE releases containing language changes relevant to doclets.

All doclets support at least the 1.1 language version. The first release subsequent to this with language changes affecting doclets is 1.5.

Since:
1.5

Enum Constants

Enum Constant Description
JAVA_1_1

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

1.1 added nested classes and interfaces.

JAVA_1_5

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

1.5 added generic types, annotations, enums, and varArgs.

Methods

Modifier and Type Method Description
static LanguageVersion valueOf​(String name)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.

static LanguageVersion[] values()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constants

JAVA_1_1

public static final LanguageVersion JAVA_1_1
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

1.1 added nested classes and interfaces.

JAVA_1_5

public static final LanguageVersion JAVA_1_5
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

1.5 added generic types, annotations, enums, and varArgs.

Methods

values

public static LanguageVersion[] values()
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (LanguageVersion c : LanguageVersion.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static LanguageVersion valueOf(String name)
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null

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