Annotation Type Label

@Target({TYPE,FIELD,METHOD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Label

Annotation that sets a human-readable name for an element (for example, "Maximum Throughput").

Use headline-style capitalization, capitalize the first and last words, and all nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. Do not include ending punctuation.

The label should not be used as an identifier, see Name.

Since:
9

Required Elements

Modifier and Type Required Element Description
String value

Returns a human-readable name for the annotated element.

Elements

value

String value

Returns a human-readable name for the annotated element.

Returns:
a human-readable name, not null

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