1c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathpackage javax.annotation.meta; 2c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath 3c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathimport java.lang.annotation.Documented; 4c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathimport java.lang.annotation.ElementType; 5c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathimport java.lang.annotation.Retention; 6c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathimport java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; 7c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathimport java.lang.annotation.Target; 8c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath 9c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath/** 10c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * This qualifier is applied to an annotation to denote that the annotation 11c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * should be treated as a type qualifier. 12c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath */ 13c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath 14c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath@Documented 15c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath@Target(ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE) 16c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) 17c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamathpublic @interface TypeQualifier { 18c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath 19c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath /** 20c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * Describes the kinds of values the qualifier can be applied to. If a 21c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * numeric class is provided (e.g., Number.class or Integer.class) then the 22c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * annotation can also be applied to the corresponding primitive numeric 23c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath * types. 24c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath */ 25c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath Class<?> applicableTo() default Object.class; 26c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath 27c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath} 28c981c48f5bc9aefeffc0bcb0cc3934c2fae179ddNarayan Kamath